Sacramento Mountains
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The Sacramento Mountains are a forested mountain range in south-central New Mexico known for their high plateaus, deep canyons, and recreational areas within the Lincoln National Forest.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sacramento Mountains canonical | 5 |
| Sacramento Mountains foothills | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain range ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion |
Lincoln County, New Mexico
ⓘ
Otero County, New Mexico ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Pecos Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Pecos River Valley
Tularosa Basin region ⓘ
surface form:
Tularosa Basin
|
| climate | montane climate ⓘ |
| containsSettlement |
Cloudcroft, New Mexico
ⓘ
surface form:
Cloudcroft
High Rolls ⓘ Mayhill ⓘ Ruidoso, New Mexico ⓘ
surface form:
Ruidoso
Timberon ⓘ Weed ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| drainageDivideFor |
Pecos River
ⓘ
surface form:
Pecos River basin
Rio Grande basin ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Permian ⓘ |
| geologicalType | fault-block mountains ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem |
mixed conifer forest
ⓘ
ponderosa pine forest ⓘ subalpine forest ⓘ |
| hasLandcover | forest ⓘ |
| hasLandform |
deep canyons
ⓘ
high plateaus ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea |
Lincoln National Forest
ⓘ
Sacramento Ranger District ⓘ White Mountain Wilderness ⓘ |
| hasRockType |
limestone
ⓘ
sandstone ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Sierra Blanca Peak ⓘ |
| highestPointElevation |
11975 feet
ⓘ
3650 meters ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cooler climate than surrounding deserts
ⓘ
recreational activities ⓘ scenic views ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
central New Mexico
ⓘ
surface form:
south-central New Mexico
|
| mountainSystem | Rocky Mountains ⓘ |
| partOf | Lincoln National Forest ⓘ |
| popularFor |
camping
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ hunting ⓘ skiing ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| relativeLocation |
east of the Tularosa Basin
ⓘ
northeast of Las Cruces, New Mexico ⓘ southeast of Albuquerque, New Mexico ⓘ west of the Pecos Slope ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sacramento Mountains foothills
subject surface form:
Lincoln County, New Mexico