The Sandia Mountains

The Sandia Mountains are a mountain range located in Bernalillo and Sandoval counties, immediately to the east of the city of Albuquerque in New Mexico in the southwestern United States. The mountains are just due south of the southern terminus of the Rocky Mountains, and are part of the Sandia–Manzano Mountains. This is largely within the Cibola …
The Sandia Mountains are a mountain range located in Bernalillo and Sandoval counties, immediately to the east of the city of Albuquerque in New Mexico in the southwestern United States. The mountains are just due south of the southern terminus of the Rocky Mountains, and are part of the Sandia–Manzano Mountains. This is largely within the Cibola National Forest and protected as the Sandia Mountain Wilderness. The highest point is Sandia Crest, 10,678 feet.
  • Elevation: 10,678 ft (3,255 m)
  • Peak: Sandia Crest
  • Prominence: 4,201 ft (1,280 m) (crest)
  • Length: 17 mi (27 km) N-S
  • Width: 8 mi (13 km) E-W
  • Language of name: Dził Nááyisí (Navajo)
  • Country: United States

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