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    A cordillera is an extensive chain and/or network system of mountain ranges, such as those in the west coast of the Americas. The term is borrowed from Spanish, where the word comes from cordilla, a diminutive of cuerda ('rope').

  2. Cordillera, (from old Spanish cordilla, “cord,” or “little rope”), a system of mountain ranges that often consist of a number of more or less parallel chains. Cordilleras are an extensive feature in the Americas and Eurasia.

  3. The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR; Ilocano: Rehion/Deppaar Administratibo ti Kordiliera; Filipino: Rehiyong Pampangasiwaan ng Cordillera), also known as the Cordillera Region and Cordillera (IPA: [kɔrdiljɛra]), is an administrative region in the Philippines, situated within the island of Luzon.

  4. 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.

  5. A cordillera is a major system of often parallel mountain ranges that includes the intervening plateaus, valleys and plains. The term is Spanish and dates from the early 18th century. It derives from the Old Spanish word cordilla, which was the diminutive form of cuerda (meaning “cord,” “string” or “rope”), from the Latin chorda.

  6. Western Cordillera, in western North America, a system of mountain ranges extending from the U.S. state of Alaska through northwestern Canada, the western United States, and into Mexico. The largest range is the Canadian Rockies; others include the Rocky Mountains, the Sierra Nevada, the Cascades,

  7. The only landlocked region in the Philippines, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), which is located in the island of Luzon, is primarily mountainous. It is bordered by the Ilocos Region to west and southwest, and Cagayan Valley to the north, east, and southeast.

  8. The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) is an administrative region in the Philippines covering the provinces of Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, and Mountain Province, as well as the highly urbanized city of Baguio.

  9. Dec 23, 2023 · Cordillera Administrative Region is a captivating destination that combines natural beauty with cultural diversity. Plan your journey, immerse yourself in indigenous traditions, and create lasting memories in this mountainous region of the Philippines.

  10. Sep 16, 2023 · The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) is a hidden gem nestled in the northern part of the Philippines. This region beckons travelers with its unique blend of natural beauty, diverse cultures, and a rich heritage that tells stories of generations past. What makes Cordillera so special?

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