Cordillera Septentrional
The Cordillera Septentrional is a mountain range that runs parallel to the north coast of the Dominican Republic, with extensions to the northwest as Tortuga island in Haiti, and to the southeast through lowlands to where it rises as the Sierra de Samaná on the Samaná Peninsula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,222 metres
- Description: mountains in the Dominican Republic
- Also known as: “Cordillera de Monte Cristi”, “Cordillera Setentrional”, and “Sierra de Monte Christi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico Diego de Ocampo.
Pico Diego de Ocampo
Peak
Pico Diego de Ocampo is the highest point in the Cordillera Septentrional in Santiago Province, Dominican Republic. Located north of Santiago, the peak has been called the city's main natural monument, together with the Yaque River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palmar Arriba and Villa González.
Palmar Arriba
Village
Palmar Arriba is a town in the Santiago province of the Dominican Republic. Palmar Arriba is situated 5 km south of Cordillera Septentrional.
Villa González
Town
Villa González is a municipality of the Santiago province in the Dominican Republic. Within the municipality there are two municipal districts : El Limón and Palmar Arriba. Villa González is situated 6 km southwest of Cordillera Septentrional.
Río Grande
Village
Río Grande is a town in the Puerto Plata province of the Dominican Republic. Río Grande is situated 10 km northwest of Cordillera Septentrional.
Cordillera Septentrional
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Dominican Republic, Caribbean, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Cordillera Septentrional” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cordillera Septentrional”
- Dutch: “Cordillera Septentrional”
- Ladin: “Cordillera Septentrional”
- Spanish: “Cordillera Septentrional”
- Swedish: “Cordillera Septentrional”
- Venetian: “Cordejera Septentrional”
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