Sangre de Cristo Mountains

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The Sangre de Cristo Mountains are a rugged subrange of the Rocky Mountains known for their dramatic peaks, alpine scenery, and extensive wilderness areas spanning southern Colorado and northern New Mexico.

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instanceOf mountain ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
national park ⓘ
subrange of the Rocky Mountains ⓘ
wilderness area ⓘ
wilderness area ⓘ
climate alpine ⓘ
contains Crestone Needle ⓘ
Crestone Peak ⓘ
Culebra Peak ⓘ
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve ⓘ
Kit Carson Peak ⓘ
Pecos Wilderness ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
drainage Arkansas River basin ⓘ
Rio Grande basin ⓘ
elevation approximately 4372 meters ⓘ
extendsFrom southern Colorado ⓘ
linked to: Southern Colorado
extendsTo northern New Mexico ⓘ
geology fault-block range ⓘ
hasFeature alpine lakes ⓘ
glacial cirques ⓘ
steep eastern escarpment ⓘ
highestPoint Blanca Peak ⓘ
knownFor alpine scenery ⓘ
rugged peaks ⓘ
wilderness areas ⓘ
languageOfName Spanish ⓘ
locatedAt western base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
locatedIn Colorado ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ
North America ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
United States ⓘ
nameMeaning Blood of Christ Mountains ⓘ
notableActivity backpacking ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
orogeny Laramide orogeny ⓘ
partOf Rocky Mountains ⓘ
passes La Veta Pass ⓘ
Poncha Pass ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Pass ⓘ
primaryRockType Precambrian metamorphic rock ⓘ
igneous intrusions ⓘ
state Colorado ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ
vegetationZones alpine tundra ⓘ
montane forests ⓘ
subalpine forests ⓘ

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Southern Colorado → hasMountainRange → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Santa Fe National Forest → contains → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
New Mexico → hasMountainRange → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Range ⓘ
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Northern New Mexico → hasGeographicFeature → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Santa Fe Opera → hasView → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Cañon City → hasNearbyNaturalFeature → Sangre de Cristo Range (regionally nearby) ⓘ
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Spanish Peaks → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Mountains region ⓘ
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Taos, New Mexico → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
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Colorado fourteeners → region → Sangre de Cristo Range ⓘ
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San Isabel National Forest → containsMountainRange → Sangre de Cristo Range ⓘ
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Huerfano County, Colorado → locatedOnEasternSlopeOf → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Huerfano County, Colorado → partOfRegion → Sangre de Cristo foothills ⓘ
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San Luis Valley → borderedBy → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Santa Fe River → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Santa Fe River → sourceRegion → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Custer County, Colorado → locatedInMountainRange → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Wet Mountain Valley → borderedBy → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Wet Mountain Valley → hasHighestPoint → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Wet Mountain Valley → hasViewOf → Sangre de Cristo range ⓘ
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Walsenburg, Colorado → isGatewayTo → Sangre de Cristo Mountains region ⓘ
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Raton Basin → near → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Raton Basin → boundedBy → Sangre de Cristo uplift ⓘ
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Blanca Peak → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
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Crestone Peak → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
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Culebra Peak → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
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Crestone Needle → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
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Kit Carson Peak → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
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Sangre de Cristo Wilderness → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
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Pecos Wilderness → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
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Wet Mountains → locatedNear → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Trinidad Lake State Park → hasViewOf → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Costilla County, Colorado → hasFeature → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Saguache County, Colorado → elevationFeature → Sangre de Cristo Range ⓘ
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Raton Pass → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Chicoma Mountain → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Mountains region ⓘ
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Chicoma Mountain → hasViewOf → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Chicoma Mountain → category → Mountains of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico ⓘ
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Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center → near → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Pecos River → sourceLocation → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Purgatoire River → sourceLocation → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Sand Creek (Great Sand Dunes) → nearFeature → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
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Medano Pass → locatedInMountainRange → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Medano Pass → crosses → Sangre de Cristo Range ⓘ
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Medano Pass → hasScenicViewsOf → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Zapata Falls Recreation Area vicinity → hasViewOf → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Great Sand Dunes Visitor Center → hasView → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Pecos Wilderness → locatedIn → Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Medano Creek → sourceRegion → Sangre de Cristo Range ⓘ
linked to: Sangre de Cristo Mountains