The Sierra de Falcón consists of a series of mountains located in Venezuela's

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of relatively low altitude, mostly formed by the

Sierra de San Luis Sierra (Spanish for "mountain range" and "saw", from Latin '' serra'') may refer to the following: Places Mountains and mountain ranges * Sierra de Juárez, a mountain range in Baja California, Mexico * Sierra de las Nieves, a mountain range i ...

and the Sierra de Churuguara. They have an east–west orientation and are part of the

Coriano System Coriano ( rgn, Curién) is a ''comune'' in the province of Rimini. This town is known for being the city of the Motorcycle World Champion, in 250cc class, Marco Simoncelli. History Coriano's origins are ancient: it was an Umbrian, Etruscan and ...

. The Sierra de San Luis has been made into a National Park - the

Juan Crisóstomo Falcón National Park The Juan Crisostomo Falcón National Park ( es, Parque nacional Juan Crisóstomo Falcón), also known as the Sierra de San Luis, is in the southern part of the Falcón state in Venezuela. It has an area of covering the municipalities of Bolív ...

Borders

The natural border in the North is partly the

Médanos Isthmus The Médanos Isthmus is a sandy isthmus in Venezuela that connects the Paraguaná Peninsula with the rest of Falcón State. The isthmus is approximately 6 km (3.73 miles) wide and 27 km (16.78 miles) long. It is the site of the Médanos ...

; in the south the

Tocuyo River The Tocuyo River ( es, Río Tocuyo) is a river of Venezuela. It drains into the Caribbean Sea. The river drains part of the Lara-Falcón dry forests ecoregion. See also *List of rivers of Venezuela This is a list of rivers in Venezuela. By d ...

Municipalities

Mainly * Bolívar *

Petit Municipality Petite or petite may refer to: *Petit (crater), a small, bowl-shaped lunar crater on Mare Spumans * ''Petit'' (EP), a 1995 EP by Japanese singer-songwriter Ua *Petit (typography), another name for brevier-size type *Petit four *Petit Gâteau *Pet ...

Federación Municipality * Federación, Entre Ríos, Argentina * Federación Department, Argentina * Federación Municipality, Falcón State ) , anthem = , image_map = Falcon in Venezuela.svg , map_alt = , map_caption ...

Unión Municipality Unión may refer to: Places * Unión, Paraguay * Unión Municipality, Falcón, Venezuela * Unión, Montevideo, Uruguay * Unión Cantinil, Huehuetenango, Guatemala * Unión, San Luis, Argentina * Unión Department, Córdoba Province, Argentina * Uni ...

* Sucre Municipality and the south of : * Miranda Municipality * Colina Municipality It has a surface of 4.219 km² and ca 40.000 inhabitants. {{DEFAULTSORT:Sierra de Falcon Geography of Falcón Mountain ranges of Venezuela