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  2. Sandia Mountains - Wikipedia

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    The desert grassland and savanna at the western base of the mountains (near the eastern edge of the City of Albuquerque, east of about Juan Tabo Boulevard) is part of the Upper Sonoran Zone. From 5,500 to 7,200 ft (1,700 to 2,200 m) on the milder climate western slopes of the Sandia Mountains on mostly granitic bedrock, the Upper Sonoran Zone ...

  3. Sandia Mountain Wilderness - Wikipedia

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    Sandia Mountain Wilderness, part of Cibola National Forest, is located east of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and comprises much of Sandia Mountains. It became part of the National Wilderness Preservation System in 1978 by an act of the United States Congress and has a total of 37,877 acres (15,328 ha). [2] [1]

  4. Interstate 40 in New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    I-40 in eastern New Mexico Club Cafe sign near Santa Rosa, exit 273 (1987). East of Albuquerque, I-40 crosses the Sandia–Manzano Mountains by traversing Tijeras Pass, reaching its highest point of 7,200 feet (2,200 m) at Sedillo Ridge.

  5. List of mountain ranges of New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of mountain ranges in the U.S. state of New Mexico, listed alphabetically, and associated landforms. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mountain ranges of New Mexico . This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .

  6. Sandia Crest - Wikipedia

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    Sandia Crest, also known locally as Sandia Peak or simply as the Crest, [2] is a mountain ridge that, at 10,679 feet (3,255 m), is the highpoint of the Sandia–Manzano Mountains, and is located in the Sandia Mountains of Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States. Instead of a true summit or topographic peak, this range climbs to a long ...

  7. List of mountain peaks of New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Wheeler Peak is the highest summit of the U.S. State of New Mexico.. This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks [1] of the U.S. State of New Mexico.. The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways:

  8. Snow dusts Sandia, East Mountains and south ABQ Friday ... - AOL

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    Nov. 10—Snow has started dusting the Sandia Peak in Albuquerque, and along Interstate 40 between Clines Corner and Albuquerque. In Albuquerque, there is rain and snow mixture that started ...

  9. Tijeras, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Tijeras is located at (35.087550, -106.377354), [12] in central New Mexico, approximately 25 kilometres (16 miles) east of Albuquerque, on Interstate 40 (Exit 175) and U.S. Highway 66 /New Mexico state highway