North American Cordillera
The North American Cordillera, sometimes also called the Western Cordillera of North America, the Western Cordillera, or the Pacific Cordillera, is the North American portion of the American Cordillera, the mountain chain system along the Pacific coast of the Americas.- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,978 metres
- Description: mountain chain along the western side of North America
- Also known as: “Cordillera”, “Cordilleran Belt”, “Cordilleran Highlands”, “Cordilleras”, “Cordilleras of North America”, “Pacific Cordillera”, and “Western Cordillera”
North American Cordillera
- Categories: cordillera, mountain range, and landform
- Location: Mexico, North America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“North American Cordillera” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كورديلييرا أمريكا الشمالية”
- Asturian: “Cordal norteamericanu”
- Azerbaijani: “Şimali Amerika Kordilyerləri”
- Bulgarian: “Северноамерикански Кордилери”
- Catalan: “Canadian Cordillera”
- Catalan: “North American Cordillera”
- Catalan: “Serralada nord-americana”
- Cebuano: “Cordilleras”
- Chinese: “加拿大太平洋科地埃拉山脈”
- Chinese: “北美洲科迪勒拉山系”
- Chinese: “北美科迪勒拉山脉”
- Chinese: “太平洋科迪勒拉”
- Danish: “Nordamerikanske Cordillera”
- Dutch: “Noord-Amerikaanse Cordillera”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كورديليراس”
- Esperanto: “Nordamerika Kordilero”
- French: “cordillère nord-américaine”
- French: “Cordillère nord-américaine”
- Georgian: “ჩრდილოეთ ამერიკის კორდილიერა”
- German: “North American Cordillera”
- Hebrew: “הקורדילרה של אמריקה הצפונית”
- Indonesian: “Cordillera Amerika Utara”
- Italian: “Cordigliera Nordamericana”
- Japanese: “北アメリカ山系”
- Japanese: “北アメリカ山脈”
- Japanese: “北米山系”
- Japanese: “太平洋山系”
- Japanese: “西部山系”
- Kirghiz: “Түндүк Америка кордильера тоолору”
- Kirghiz: “Түндүк Америка кордильерасы”
- Ladin: “Cordilleras”
- Latvian: “Ziemeļamerikas Kordiljeri”
- Lithuanian: “Šiaurės Amerikos Kordiljeros”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “De nordamerikanske Kordillerene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dei nordamerikanske Kordillerane”
- Norwegian: “De nordamerikanske Kordillerene”
- Persian: “شبکه کوهستانی آمریکای شمالی”
- Polish: “Kordyliery”
- Portuguese: “North American Cordillera”
- Russian: “Кордильеры Северной Америки”
- Russian: “Кордильеры”
- Slovenian: “Severnameriške kordiljere”
- Spanish: “Cordillera norteamericana”
- Swedish: “Cordilleras”
- Swedish: “North American Cordillera”
- Ukrainian: “Північноамериканські Кордильєри”
- Uzbek: “Janubiy amerika kordilyera tog‘lari”
- Uzbek: “Janubiy Amerika Kordilyera Tog‘lari”
- Uzbek: “Janubiy amerika kordilyera tog’lari”
- Uzbek: “Janubiy Amerika Kordilyera Tog’lari”
- Uzbek: “Janubiy amerika kordilyera tog`lari”
- Uzbek: “Janubiy Amerika Kordilyera Tog`lari”
- Uzbek: “Janubiy amerika kordilyera togʻlari”
- Uzbek: “Janubiy Amerika Kordilyera Togʻlari”
- Uzbek: “Shimoliy amerika kordilyera togʻlari”
- Uzbek: “Shimoliy Amerika Kordilyera togʻlari”
- Venetian: “Cordilleras”
- Vietnamese: “Hệ thống Cordillera”
- Vietnamese: “Hệ thống núi Cordillera”
- Western Frisian: “Noardamerikaanske Kordillera”
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