Maestra, Sierra (English spelling)

Japanese: Maestra,Sierra(英語表記)MaestraSierra
Maestra, Sierra (English spelling)


[Nature]
About 60% of the country's land area consists of lowlands and rolling hills, the rest being mountainous. All of the large mountain ranges run east to west, the largest being the Sierra Maestra in the east, which contains Cuba's highest peak, Pico Turquino (2005m above sea level). Other major mountain ranges include the Sierra de los Organos in the west, the Sierra del Rosario in the Rosario Mountains, and the Escambray Mountains in the center.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Maestra, Sierra" are listed below.

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Japanese:


【自然】
 国土の約60%が低地となだらかな丘陵地帯から成り,残りが山岳地帯となっている。大きな山脈はいずれも東西に走り,最大の山脈は東部のマエストラ山脈Sierra Maestraで,ここにはキューバの最高峰トゥルキノ山Pico Turquino(標高2005m)がある。ほかにおもな山脈として,西部のオルガノス山脈Sierra de los Organos,ロサリオ山脈Sierra del Rosario,中部のエスカンブライ山脈Escambrayがある。…

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