Culebra Range
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The Culebra Range is a southern subrange of the Rocky Mountains known for its high peaks, including several fourteeners, that span southern Colorado into northern New Mexico.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Culebra Range canonical | 2 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain range
ⓘ
subrange of the Rocky Mountains ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Sangre de Cristo Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | alpine climate at higher elevations ⓘ |
| contains |
Culebra Creek headwaters
ⓘ
Culebra Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ Purgatoire River headwaters ⓘ Trinchera Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ Vermejo Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ fourteener ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainage |
Arkansas River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canadian River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Rio Grande basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationMax_ft | 14108 ⓘ |
| elevationMax_m | 4303 ⓘ |
| extendsInto |
Colfax County, New Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Costilla County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Las Animas County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geology | Precambrian igneous and metamorphic rocks ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Culebra Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fourteeners
ⓘ
high peaks ⓘ private-land access issues on Culebra Peak ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
northern New Mexico ⓘ southern Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Culebra Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | snake ⓘ |
| orogeny | Laramide orogeny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Rocky Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rangeType | fault-block range ⓘ |
| region | Southern Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vegetation |
alpine tundra
ⓘ
subalpine forest ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.