Sierra de San Pedro Mártir region

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The Sierra de San Pedro Mártir region is a mountainous area in northern Baja California, Mexico, known for its high-elevation pine forests, observatory, and significance as part of the traditional homeland of Indigenous communities such as the Kiliwa.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountainous region
administrativeDivision Municipality of Ensenada
astronomicalFacility Observatorio Astronómico Nacional
surface form: Observatorio Astronómico Nacional de San Pedro Mártir
climate cold highland climate at higher elevations
semi-arid climate at lower elevations
contains National Astronomical Observatory (Mexico)
surface form: National Astronomical Observatory of Mexico

Parque Nacional Sierra de San Pedro Mártir
surface form: Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park

coniferous forests
deep canyons
granite peaks
high-elevation pine forests
montane meadows
continent North America
country Mexico
ecoregion Sierra Juárez and San Pedro Mártir pine–oak forests
fauna California condor reintroduction area
bighorn sheep habitat
geology primarily granitic rocks
highestPoint Picacho del Diablo
highestPointElevation 3096 m
about 10157 ft
knownFor astronomical observations
biodiversity
dark night skies
high-elevation pine forests
scenic mountain landscapes
languageCommunities Cochimí language
surface form: Cochimí language historical area

Kiliwa language traditional area
locatedIn Baja California
northern Baja California
locatedInProtectedArea Parque Nacional Sierra de San Pedro Mártir
surface form: Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park
locatedOn Baja California
surface form: Baja California Peninsula
nearbyCity Ensenada
partOf Peninsular Ranges
protectedStatus national park core area
rangeOrientation north–south
recreation camping
hiking
stargazing
traditionalHomelandOf Cochimí people
Kiliwa people NERFINISHED
Kumeyaay people
vegetationType chaparral
fir forest
oak woodland
pine forest

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Kiliwa community of northern Baja California traditionalTerritory Sierra de San Pedro Mártir region