Comayagua mountain range
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The Comayagua mountain range is a prominent highland system in central Honduras known for its forested peaks, biodiversity, and role as a key watershed for the surrounding region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Comayagua mountain range canonical | 1 |
| Honduran highlands | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical at higher elevations ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Honduras ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision |
Department of Comayagua
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Department of Francisco Morazán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainsInto |
Choluteca River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goascorán River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulúa River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecosystem |
montane forest
ⓘ
tropical dry forest (lower slopes) ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cloud forests
ⓘ
forested peaks ⓘ pine–oak forests ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Cerro de Comayagua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importance |
habitat conservation
ⓘ
regional water supply ⓘ |
| knownFor |
biodiversity
ⓘ
watershed functions ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Comayagua Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Francisco Morazán Department NERFINISHED ⓘ central Honduras ⓘ |
| near | city of Comayagua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | north–south ⓘ |
| partOf | Interior highlands of Honduras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedAreaWithin | Montaña de Comayagua National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | key watershed for surrounding region ⓘ |
| separates | Comayagua Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
endemic species
ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ |
| threat |
agricultural expansion
ⓘ
deforestation ⓘ forest fires ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ecotourism and hiking
ⓘ
subsistence agriculture on slopes ⓘ timber extraction (locally) ⓘ watershed protection ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Western Honduras
this entity surface form:
Honduran highlands