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Map of 2,929 New Mexico mountains showing elevation, prominence, popularity, and difficulty.
The Albuquerque Nearby Mountains webpage provides you with a complete list of mountains in the vicinity of Albuquerque, New Mexico. On the Albuquerque Nearby Mountains webspage we list all of the nearby mountain ranges, nearby mountain summits, nearby mountain ridges and nearby mountain gaps.
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- New Mexico, United States
The Sandia Mountains (Southern Tiwa: Posu gai hoo-oo, Keres: Tsepe, Navajo: Dził Nááyisí; Tewa: O:ku:p’į, Northern Tiwa: Kep’íanenemą; Towa: Kiutawe, Zuni: Chibiya Yalanne) are a mountain range located in Bernalillo and Sandoval counties, immediately to the east of the city of Albuquerque in New Mexico in the southwestern United States.
Sandia Mountains, mountain range in central New Mexico, U.S., northeast of Albuquerque and east of the Rio Grande. Located largely within a part of the Cibola National Forest, the range extends southward for about 30 miles (48 km), and the mountains continue on as the Manzano Mountains.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Sandia Mountains. Area Status: Open. The Sandia Mountains are chock full recreational activities, for all seasons. Just east of Albuquerque, the Sandia Mountains are the most visited mountains in New Mexico. Millions of people journey into the Sandia Mountains each year.
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Jul 25, 2012 · At mile 5.8, take the one-mile detour to 9,782-foot South Sandia Peak for views above Albuquerque. Roughly 14 miles in, refuel at the High Finance Restaurant before topping out on the broad slopes of 10,678-foot Sandia Crest—the tallest point in the range—at mile 15.9.
