New York Mountains
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The New York Mountains are a rugged, remote mountain range in southeastern California known for their desert landscapes, high-elevation forests, and location within the Mojave National Preserve.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
mountain range
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| borderProximity |
near Nevada–California border
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| climate |
arid
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| conservationStatus |
protected within national preserve
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| continent |
North America
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| country |
United States of America
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| elevation |
approximately 2250 meters
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approximately 7400 feet → |
| geology |
metamorphic rocks
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primarily granitic rocks → |
| hasEcosystem |
Mojave Desert ecosystem
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| hasFeature |
desert washes
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rocky ridges → steep canyons → |
| hasViewOf |
Ivanpah Valley
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Lanfair Valley → |
| hasWildlife |
coyotes
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desert bighorn sheep → various raptors → |
| knownFor |
desert landscapes
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high-elevation forests → remote location → rugged terrain → |
| locatedIn |
California
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Mojave Desert → Mojave National Preserve → San Bernardino County, California → |
| managementBy |
U.S. National Park Service
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| nearestCity |
Needles, California
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Primm, Nevada → |
| partOf |
Mojave Desert mountain ranges
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Mojave National Preserve → eastern Mojave highlands → |
| protectedArea |
Mojave National Preserve
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| recreationAccess |
primarily via unpaved roads
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| region |
southeastern California
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| remoteness |
sparsely populated area
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| state |
California
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| usedFor |
backpacking
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botanical study → hiking → wildlife viewing → |
| vegetationType |
desert scrub
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pinyon-juniper woodland → |
| withinProtectedAreaSince |
1994
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Mojave Desert
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contains |
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Ivanpah Valley
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locatedNear |