Jarilla Mountains

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The Jarilla Mountains are a small, arid mountain range in southern New Mexico known for their desert landscapes and proximity to the Tularosa Basin.

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Florida Mountains 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
country United States of America
drainageTo Tularosa Basin NERFINISHED
geologicalEra Tertiary
hasAccessRoad U.S. Route 54 NERFINISHED
hasClimate arid climate
hot summers
mild winters
hasEcosystem desert grassland
hasGeologicalFeature fault-block mountains
hasHumanActivity mining
ranching
recreation
hasLandscapeType arid
desert landscape
hasNaturalResource copper deposits
gold deposits
iron ore
hasRockType igneous rock
sedimentary rock
hasVegetationType creosote bush
desert scrub
mesquite
yucca
hasWildlife desert reptiles
raptors
small mammals
highestPoint Salinas Peak NERFINISHED
locatedIn New Mexico
Otero County, New Mexico NERFINISHED
locatedInDesert Chihuahuan Desert NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion southern New Mexico
locatedNear Tularosa Basin NERFINISHED
nearbyMilitaryArea White Sands Missile Range NERFINISHED
nearbyProtectedArea White Sands National Park NERFINISHED
nearbySettlement Alamogordo, New Mexico NERFINISHED
Orogrande, New Mexico NERFINISHED
partOf Basin and Range Province

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Tularosa Basin region boundedBy Jarilla Mountains
Deming, New Mexico, United States near Jarilla Mountains
subject surface form: Deming, New Mexico
this entity surface form: Florida Mountains