La Veta Pass
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La Veta Pass is a high mountain pass in southern Colorado that provides a major transportation route through the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain pass
ⓘ
transportation route ⓘ |
| closestMajorCity | Pueblo, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Huerfano River valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Luis Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ communities on the eastern plains of Colorado ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county |
Costilla County, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Huerfano County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses | Sangre de Cristo Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 2,865 meters
ⓘ
about 9,400 feet ⓘ |
| hasClimate | alpine climate characteristics ⓘ |
| historicalRole | important corridor between eastern Colorado and the San Luis Valley ⓘ |
| isMajorRouteThrough | Sangre de Cristo Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
southern Colorado ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Sangre de Cristo Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Sangre de Cristo Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | town of La Veta, Colorado ⓘ |
| near | La Veta, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersViewOf |
Sangre de Cristo Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish Peaks region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | transportation network of southern Colorado ⓘ |
| region | south-central Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadDesignation | US 160 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadType | paved highway ⓘ |
| scenic | true ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
occasional road closures due to weather
ⓘ
winter snow ⓘ |
| transportationImportance | major east–west route in southern Colorado ⓘ |
| traversedBy | U.S. Route 160 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automobile transportation
ⓘ
commercial trucking ⓘ tourist travel ⓘ |
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