It is known as the "eje neovolcanico" (Spanish for neovolcanic axis). It is a small range that acts as a bridge between the Sierra Madre Occidental and Sierra Madre Oriental mountain ranges.
Hills and mountains.
Some cities in the Western Cordillera include Quito in Ecuador, Santiago in Chile, and Bogota in Colombia. These cities are located near the Andes mountain range, which forms part of the Western Cordillera in South America.
Funny guy. Mexico City is surrounded by hills and mountains on both sides.
The Sierra Madre del Sur mountain range surrounds the coastal resort city of Acapulco, Mexico.
Lake Texcoco surrounds Tenochtitlan. Lake Taxcoco
North America
General Winfield Scott surrounds Mexico City and lays siege to the city. The Americans ultimately take control of Mexico City. Because the capital was captured, the war ended.
Gulf Coastal Plain - ;)
Maya Mountains (Belize) Sierra Madre de Chiapas (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador) Eje Volcánico Transversal, Mexico Chichinautzin or Sierra del Ajusco, Mexico Sierra Madre Oriental (Mexico) Sierra Madre Occidental (Mexico) Sierra Madre del Sur (Mexico) Tuxtla Mountains, Mexico Cordillera Isabelia (Nicaragua, Honduras) Cordillera Los Maribios (Nicaragua) Sierra de Chinajá (Guatemala) Sierra de Chuacús (Guatemala) Sierra de los Cuchumatanes (Guatemala) Sierra del Lacandón (Guatemala, Mexico) Sierra del Merendón (Guatemala, Honduras) Cordillera Central (Costa Rica) (Costa Rica) Cerros de Escazú (Costa Rica) Cordillera de Guanacaste (Costa Rica) Cordillera de Talamanca (Costa Rica, Panama) Cordillera de Tilarán
Mexico City.
Mexico City
A cordillera is the Spanish name for an extensive mountain range or system of ranges. The western Cordillera is in North America and includes the Sierra Nevada, the Coastal and Cascade ranges, and the Rocky Mountains. It extends through Central America, Mexico, the U.S. and Canada. Its South American counterpart is called the Andean Cordillera.