Sierra de la Giganta
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Sierra de la Giganta is a rugged mountain range in Baja California Sur, Mexico, known for its dramatic cliffs, desert landscapes, and proximity to the Gulf of California.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
→
mountain range → |
| climate |
arid
→
semi-arid → |
| continent | North America → |
| country | Mexico → |
| geology |
sedimentary rocks
→
volcanic rocks → |
| hasAccessFrom |
Mexican Federal Highway 1
→
surface form:
Transpeninsular Highway (Mexican Federal Highway 1)
|
| hasBiodiversity |
desert-adapted fauna
→
desert-adapted flora → |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
indigenous heritage sites
→
traditional ranching communities → |
| hasEcosystem | Sonoran Desert-type ecosystem → |
| hasFeature |
arroyos
→
canyons → dramatic cliffs → rugged terrain → |
| hasLandscape | desert → |
| hasVegetation |
cacti
→
desert scrub → succulents → thorn forest → |
| hasViewOf | Gulf of California → |
| highestPointApproxElevation | about 1700 meters → |
| knownFor |
canyoneering
→
hiking opportunities → off-road routes → remote wilderness → scenic vistas → |
| locatedIn | Baja California Sur → |
| locatedNear |
Ciudad Constitución
→
Gulf of California → Loreto, Baja California Sur → Gulf of California →
surface form:
Sea of Cortez
|
| locatedOn |
Baja California
→
surface form:
Baja California Peninsula
|
| partOf | Peninsular Ranges → |
| region |
Northwestern Mexico
→
surface form:
northwestern Mexico
|
| runsParallelTo | Gulf of California coast → |
| stretchesAlong |
Baja California Sur
→
surface form:
eastern Baja California Sur
|
| usedFor |
ecotourism
→
ranching → recreation → |
Referenced by (2)
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