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San Augustin Mountains

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The ridgeline of the San Augustin Mountains has the range's highpoint, Bear Peak, 7,087 feet (2,160 m) at the north, and the south is terminated by San Augustin Peak, at 7,030 feet (2,143 m). Black Mountain at 7,008 feet (2,136 m), is in the northeast, and an outlier peak at the
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northwest is Quartzite Mountain, at 6,763 feet (2,061 m). Another outlier mountain is on the southeast, Mineral Hill at 6,154 feet (1,876 m). The highpoint, Bear Peak is located at
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The San Augustin Mountains are only about an 8 miles (13 km) long range, trending slightly northeast. The southern border is San Augustin Pass, where
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The high Black Mountain section is on the southeast of Bear Canyon and is separated northeast from the ridgeline of the San Augustins.
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The north of the range is delimited by Bear Canyon, an east-west canyon with its outlet to the northeast. Also north is the
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which takes up about a 30 mi stretch of the San Andres Mountains ridgeline.
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goes from Las Cruces and Organ and turns northeast through White Sands to meet
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San Augustin Mountains, mountainzone.com, elevation, (incorrect)
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lies to the southeast. The mountains are southwest of the
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view looking northeast x east, south section of mountains,
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DeLorme New Mexico Atlas & Gazetteer, p. 46-47.
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San Augustin Peak
Elevation
Coordinates
32°30′44″N 106°32′19″W / 32.512311°N 106.538608°W / 32.512311; -106.538608
San Augustin Mountains is located in New Mexico
New Mexico
Chihuahuan Desert
Doña Ana County, NM
San Augustin Peak
Organ, NM
White Sands, NM
Range coordinates
32°26′19″N 106°33′46″W / 32.4387°N 106.5628°W / 32.4387; -106.5628
San Andres Mountains
San Augustin Pass
Organ Mountains
Organ, NM
Las Cruces, NM
subrange
San Andres Mountains
Las Cruces, New Mexico
U.S. Route 70
Alamogordo
San Andres National Wildlife Refuge
Organ
White Sands, NM
Tularosa Valley
32°30′44″N 106°32′19″W / 32.512311°N 106.538608°W / 32.512311; -106.538608 (Bear Peak (New Mexico))
San Andres Mountains

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