Sierra de Juárez
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Sierra de Juárez is a mountainous region in northern Baja California, Mexico, known for its pine forests, high plateaus, and role as part of the Peninsular Ranges system.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| "Juárez Range" | 0 | 1 |
| Picacho del Diablo | 0 | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
→
mountain range → |
| borders |
Laguna Salada
→
Sierra de San Pedro Mártir → Imperial Valley →
surface form:
Valle de Mexicali
|
| continent | North America → |
| country | Mexico → |
| drainageTo | Gulf of California (indirectly via regional watersheds) → |
| elevation | over 2000 meters at highest points → |
| geologicalOrigin | Mesozoic granitic rocks → |
| hasClimate |
Mediterranean-influenced climate
→
semi-arid climate in lower elevations → |
| hasEcosystem |
desert scrub at lower elevations
→
montane forest → oak woodland → |
| hasHumanActivity |
forestry (limited)
→
ranching → |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
granite outcrops
→
high plateaus → pine forests → |
| hasProtectedArea | Constitution 1857 National Park → |
| hasRoadAccess |
Mexican Federal Highway 2
→
surface form:
Mexican Federal Highway 2 (nearby corridors)
|
| hasSpanishNameMeaning |
Sierra de Juárez
self-linksurface differs
→
surface form:
"Juárez Range"
|
| highestPoint | Cerro de la Encantada → |
| isPartOfState |
Baja California
→
surface form:
State of Baja California
|
| knownFor |
recreational activities such as hiking and camping
→
scenic vistas over Laguna Salada and Mexicali Valley → |
| locatedIn | Baja California → |
| locatedInRegion | northern Baja California → |
| locatedNear |
Ensenada
→
Mexicali → |
| mountainSystem | Peninsular Ranges → |
| namedAfter |
Benito Juárez
→
surface form:
Benito Juárez (indirectly, via regional naming tradition)
|
| partOf |
Pacific Coast Ranges
→
surface form:
Pacific Coast Ranges system (broad sense)
Peninsular Ranges → |
| vegetationType |
chaparral
→
coniferous forest → |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Picacho del Diablo
this entity surface form:
"Juárez Range"