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    Sierra Negra (also, and perhaps more properly, Cerro La Negra) is an extinct volcano located in the Mexican state of Puebla, close to the border with...
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    Sierra Negra (Spanish: Black Mountain) is a large shield volcano at the southeastern end of Isabela Island in the Galapagos that rises to an altitude of...
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    rift zone, the islands have a high rate of inflation prior to eruption. Sierra Negra on Isabela Island experienced a 240 cm (94 in) uplift between 1992 and...
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  • Region Sierra Nevada de Lagunas Bravas, on the border of Argentina and Chile Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta Sierra Nevada del Cocuy Sierra Negra (Galápagos)...
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    Chelonoidis niger guentheri, commonly known as the Sierra Negra giant tortoise or Günther's giant tortoise, is a subspecies of Galápagos tortoise endemic...
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    merger of six shield volcanoes; Alcedo, Cerro Azul, Darwin, Ecuador, Sierra Negra, and Wolf. All of these volcanoes except Ecuador are still active, making...
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    The Battle of the Black Mountain (also Capmany or Sierra Negra or Del Roure or Montroig) was fought from 17 to 20 November 1794 between the army of the...
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    de Oaxaca Náhuatl de la Sierra negra, sur Náhuatl de la Sierra negra, norte Náhuatl central de Veracruz Náhuatl de la Sierra oeste Náhuatl alto del norte...
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  • Southeastern Puebla at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Sierra Negra at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Orizaba Nahuatl...
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    in the Galapagos, with its last eruption between May and June 2008. Sierra Negra is a large shield volcano at the southeastern end of Isabela Island that...
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    Nevado de Toluca is the westernmost summit of its elevation in Mexico. Sierra Negra is the southernmost and easternmost summit of its elevation in Mexico...
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    461 metres (14,636 ft)) Cofre de Perote (4,282 metres (14,049 ft)) and Sierra Negra, a companion of the Pico de Orizaba (4,580 metres (15,030 ft)). The mountains...
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    Sulfur dioxide concentration over the Sierra Negra Volcano, Galapagos Islands, during an eruption in October 2005...
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    coalescing volcanoes on Isabela Island: Ecuador, Wolf, Darwin, Alcedo, and Sierra Negra. Cerro Azul is shaped like a large upturned soup bowl and like the other...
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    rites, and customs. These two regions are called the Sierra Norte in the north and the Sierra Negra in the south. In these areas, these traditions, and...
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  • singer and entertainer La Negra (industrial complex), an industrial complex and village near Antofagasta, Chile Sierra Negra, an extinct volcano in the...
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    Cruz. Tortoises from Santa Cruz are thought to have first colonized the Sierra Negra volcano, which was the first of the island's volcanoes to form. The tortoises...
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    main volcanoes of the largest island, Isabela (Wolf, Darwin, Alcedo, Sierra Negra, and Cerro Azul); and one, abingdoni from Pinta Island, which is considered...
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    companion peak lying about six km to the southwest of Pico de Orizaba is the Sierra Negra, at 4,640 metres (15,223 ft). This subsidiary peak is significantly lower...
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    Hawaii, Canary Islands, the Andes, and high mountains in Mexico such as Sierra Negra. Major optical observatories include Mauna Kea Observatory and Kitt Peak...
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    telescope is located at an altitude of 4,850 metres (15,910 ft) on top of Sierra Negra, the fifth-highest peak in Mexico and an extinct volcanic companion to...
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  • Geobotanical Reserve Cuicocha Quilotoa Fernandina Island, Galápagos Islands Sierra Negra (Galápagos) Chacana Caldera El Salvador Lake Ilopango Lake Coatepeque...
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    some of the country's most famous mountains —including Cofre de Perote, Sierra Negra and colossal Pico de Orizaba— its two summits are nevertheless within...
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    Island, Galápagos Islands La Cumbre, Fernandina Island, Galápagos Islands Sierra Negra, Isabella Island, Galápagos Islands Cerro Azul, Isabella Island, Galápagos...
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    NANTEN2 Large Millimeter Telescope Alfonso Serrano 4,580 m (15,030 ft) Sierra Negra Puebla, Mexico 18°59′06″N 97°18′53″W / 18.98500°N 97.31472°W / 18...
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    easternmost summit of its elevation in both Canada and the United States. Sierra Negra is the southernmost and easternmost summit of its elevation in Mexico...
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  • Andes, Venezuela Khazret Sultan 4,643 15,233 Gissar Range, Uzbekistan Sierra Negra 4,640 15,223 Mexico Dufourspitze (Monte Rosa) 4,634 15,203 Pennine Alps...
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    a gamma-ray and cosmic ray observatory located on the flanks of the Sierra Negra volcano in the Mexican state of Puebla at an altitude of 4100 meters...
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  • Washington, D.C., US High Altitude Water Cherenkov Observatory 2015 Sierra Negra, Puebla, Mexico High Energy Stereoscopic System 2002 Khomas Region, Namibia...
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    that make up this island (the others being Ecuador, Darwin, Alcedo, Sierra Negra, and Cerro Azul). Along with the Fernandina Island volcano, the western...
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