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The Jemez Mountains (/ ˈ h eɪ m ɛ z /, Tewa: Tsąmpiye'ip'įn, Navajo: Dził Łizhinii) are a group of mountains in Rio Arriba, Sandoval, and Los Alamos counties, New Mexico, United States. Numerous Puebloan Indian tribes have lived in the Jemez Mountains region for centuries before the Spanish arrived in New Mexico.
- New Mexico
- 3,524 m (11,562 ft), NAVD 88
Jemez Mountains. New Mexico > Jemez Mountains. Highlights: Forested, volcanic mountains with lakes, meadows, streams, waterfalls, scattered hot springs, exposed rock formations and several historic sites; crossed by many tracks and two paved roads. Nearby town: Los Alamos. Management: USFS - part of Santa Fe National Forest. Location:
Jemez Mountains. Type: Mountain with an elevation of 9,537 feet. Description: mountain range in Sandoval and Los Alamos counties in New Mexico, United States. Categories: mountain range and landform. Location: Los Alamos, North Central New Mexico, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America. View on OpenStreetMap.
Los Alamos is located in northern New Mexico between the Rio Grande and the eastern rim of the Valles Caldera on the Pajarito Plateau, approximately 35 mi (56 km) to the northwest of Santa Fe. The elevation at the post office is 7,320 feet (2,230 m) and total land area is 11.14 square miles (28.9 km 2 ).
- 7,320 ft (2,231 m)
- Los Alamos
Jemez Mountain Trail National Scenic Byway. Explore the remnants of the volcanic events which took place millions of years ago,and more. One of 8 official “byways” in the state, the Jemez Mountain Trail National Scenic Byway has an abundance of scenic, natural, cultural and historic assets.
Regions. North Central. Jemez Mountain Trail. Jemez Mountain Route. Travel this two-lane “trail” and feel at peace with the world. This scenic and lightly used state road connects Los Alamos with San Ysidro. A favorite with locals, it’s another fulfilling one-day trip.
Mountain Name (e.g. mount rainier) State. Find More Places in Los Alamos County: Arch (1) Range (1) Summits (14) Trail (16) Los Alamos County, New Mexico is home to 32 summits, ridges, ranges, trails and other mountain features. Click on the pins on the map to see the name and a link to more information about that place.
