Major landforms of America Central and the Caribbean

Major landforms of America Central and the Caribbean


Most Important Landform:Pico Turquino.
Cordillera Central

Location: It runs through the center of Dominican Republic.
Characteristics: It is the highest mountain in the country.
Most important landform: Pico Duarte (10.128 ft)



Cordillera de Talamanca

Location: From South San Jose to Panama.
Characteristics: is the most complex and highest.
Most important landform: Cerro Chirripo with 3820 meters high.


Cordillera Isabelia

Location: Nicaragua
Characteristics: It is an average elevation
Most Important Landform: Hypsographic Mountains.


Maya Mountains

Location: Belize and the eastern of Guatemala.
Characteristics: They are associated with the Mayan Ruins.
Most Important Landform: Doyles Delight

Sierra de Bahoruco

Location:Haiti.  
Characteristics: It has large landforms
Most Important Landform: Sierra de Neyba

Serrania de Tabasara

Location: Panama.
Characteristics: It covers all the eastern part of Panama.
Most Important Landform: Barú

Sierra Maestra

Location: Cuba

Characteristics:it is cubas largest mountain range


Sources Used to write this Post 

Bustos, J.(2011).Social Studies Seventh Grade Study Guides. Costa Rica.

(2011).World Atlas. Consultado en Junio, 2011 en  http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/carib.htm

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http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/camerica.htm.