Sierra de San Borja
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Sierra de San Borja is a remote mountain range in the central Baja California Peninsula of Mexico, noted for its rugged desert landscapes and significant prehistoric rock art sites.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sierra de San Borja canonical | 2 |
| Sierra de San Francisco | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain range ⓘ |
| accessDifficulty | hard to reach ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | Municipality of Ensenada ⓘ |
| biodiversityCharacteristic | adapted to arid conditions ⓘ |
| climate | arid ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important indigenous heritage area ⓘ |
| distanceToCoastCharacteristic |
inland from Gulf of California
ⓘ
inland from Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| elevationCharacteristic | moderate elevation ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature |
canyons
ⓘ
rocky outcrops ⓘ |
| hasAccessType | remote dirt roads ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSiteType | rock art site ⓘ |
| hasConservationConcern | preservation of rock art ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage | indigenous rock paintings ⓘ |
| hasView | desert mountain vistas ⓘ |
| humanPopulationDensity | very low ⓘ |
| knownFor |
prehistoric rock art
ⓘ
remote wilderness ⓘ rock shelters ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baja California
ⓘ
surface form:
Baja California Peninsula
Baja California ⓘ
surface form:
Baja California state
|
| locatedInRegion |
Northwestern Mexico
ⓘ
surface form:
northwestern Mexico
|
| locatedOn | central Baja California Peninsula ⓘ |
| nearestMissionSite | Misión San Francisco de Borja Adac ⓘ |
| nearestSettlement |
Rosarito
ⓘ
surface form:
Rosarito, Baja California (inland village)
|
| partOf | Peninsular Ranges ⓘ |
| partOfLargerArea |
Baja California desert
ⓘ
surface form:
central desert of Baja California
|
| researchDiscipline |
anthropology
ⓘ
archaeology ⓘ rock art studies ⓘ |
| rockArtLocationType |
caves
ⓘ
cliff faces ⓘ |
| rockArtTradition | Great Mural rock art tradition ⓘ |
| terrainFeature |
desert landscapes
ⓘ
rugged mountains ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfRockArt | prehistoric era ⓘ |
| tourismLevel | low-volume tourism ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructure | unpaved tracks ⓘ |
| usedFor |
archaeological research
ⓘ
cultural tourism ⓘ hiking ⓘ |
| vegetationType |
cacti
ⓘ
desert scrub ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sierra de San Francisco