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- Sandia_Mountains abstract "The Sandia Mountains (Tiwa Pueblo name posu gai hoo-oo, "where water slides down arroyo") 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. The range is largely within the Cibola National Forest, and part of the range is protected as the Sandia Mountain Wilderness. Its highest point is Sandia Crest, 10,678 feet (3,255 m).Sandía means watermelon in Spanish, and is popularly believed to be a reference to the reddish color of the mountains at sunset. Also, when viewed from the west, the profile of the mountains is a long ridge, with a thin zone of green conifers near the top, suggesting the "rind" of the watermelon. However, as Robert Julyan notes, "the most likely explanation is the one believed by the Sandia Indians: the Spaniards, when they encountered the Pueblo in 1540, called it Sandia, because they thought the squash [gourds] growing there were watermelons, and the name Sandia soon was transferred to the mountains east of the pueblo." He also notes that the Sandia Pueblo Indians call the mountain Bien Mur, "big mountain".".
- Sandia_Mountains country United_States.
- Sandia_Mountains state New_Mexico.
- Sandia_Mountains thumbnail SandiaMtnNM.jpg?width=300.
- Sandia_Mountains wikiPageExternalLink sandia.shtml.
- Sandia_Mountains wikiPageExternalLink www.knme.org.
- Sandia_Mountains wikiPageExternalLink Destinations-Sandia-Crest-NM.aspx.
- Sandia_Mountains wikiPageExternalLink www.sandiapeak.com.
- Sandia_Mountains wikiPageExternalLink map.asp?lat=35.2&lon=-106.38&size=l&symshow=n&datum=nad83&layer=DRG250&s=250.
- Sandia_Mountains wikiPageExternalLink sandiacrest.htm.
- Sandia_Mountains wikiPageID "613434".
- Sandia_Mountains wikiPageRevisionID "606191936".
- Sandia_Mountains aprHighF "42.2".
- Sandia_Mountains aprLowF "24.7".
- Sandia_Mountains aprPrecipitationInch "1.26".
- Sandia_Mountains aprRecordHighF "60".
- Sandia_Mountains aprRecordLowF "-2".
- Sandia_Mountains aprSnowInch "10.7".
- Sandia_Mountains augHighF "62.9".
- Sandia_Mountains augLowF "45.6".
- Sandia_Mountains augPrecipitationInch "3.38".
- Sandia_Mountains augRecordHighF "79".
- Sandia_Mountains augRecordLowF "24".
- Sandia_Mountains augSnowInch "0".
- Sandia_Mountains country "United States".
- Sandia_Mountains date "February 2013".
- Sandia_Mountains decHighF "29.5".
- Sandia_Mountains decLowF "15.5".
- Sandia_Mountains decPrecipitationInch "2.01".
- Sandia_Mountains decRecordHighF "50".
- Sandia_Mountains decRecordLowF "-19".
- Sandia_Mountains decSnowInch "20.7".
- Sandia_Mountains elevationFt "10678".
- Sandia_Mountains febHighF "28.3".
- Sandia_Mountains febLowF "14.1".
- Sandia_Mountains febPrecipitationInch "1.91".
- Sandia_Mountains febRecordHighF "49".
- Sandia_Mountains febRecordLowF "-12".
- Sandia_Mountains febSnowInch "23".
- Sandia_Mountains hasPhotoCollection Sandia_Mountains.
- Sandia_Mountains highest "Sandia Crest".
- Sandia_Mountains janHighF "26.8".
- Sandia_Mountains janLowF "13.1".
- Sandia_Mountains janPrecipitationInch "1.96".
- Sandia_Mountains janRecordHighF "48".
- Sandia_Mountains janRecordLowF "−15".
- Sandia_Mountains janSnowInch "19.3".
- Sandia_Mountains julHighF "66.3".
- Sandia_Mountains julLowF "47.4".
- Sandia_Mountains julPrecipitationInch "3.19".
- Sandia_Mountains julRecordHighF "80".
- Sandia_Mountains julRecordLowF "29".
- Sandia_Mountains julSnowInch "0".
- Sandia_Mountains junHighF "63.9".
- Sandia_Mountains junLowF "43.1".
- Sandia_Mountains junPrecipitationInch "0.95".
- Sandia_Mountains junRecordHighF "82".
- Sandia_Mountains junRecordLowF "22".
- Sandia_Mountains junSnowInch "0.1".
- Sandia_Mountains latD "35".
- Sandia_Mountains latM "12".
- Sandia_Mountains latNs "N".
- Sandia_Mountains latS "32".
- Sandia_Mountains lengthMi "17".
- Sandia_Mountains lengthOrientation "N-S".
- Sandia_Mountains location "Sandia Crest, New Mexico".
- Sandia_Mountains longD "106".
- Sandia_Mountains longEw "W".
- Sandia_Mountains longM "26".
- Sandia_Mountains longS "49".
- Sandia_Mountains map "NMMap-doton-Sandia.png".
- Sandia_Mountains mapCaption "Location of the Sandia Mountains within New Mexico".
- Sandia_Mountains mapSize "220".
- Sandia_Mountains marHighF "32.6".
- Sandia_Mountains marLowF "17.3".
- Sandia_Mountains marPrecipitationInch "2.34".
- Sandia_Mountains marRecordHighF "56".
- Sandia_Mountains marRecordLowF "-10".
- Sandia_Mountains marSnowInch "23.3".
- Sandia_Mountains mayHighF "53.2".
- Sandia_Mountains mayLowF "33.9".
- Sandia_Mountains mayPrecipitationInch "0.91".
- Sandia_Mountains mayRecordHighF "71".
- Sandia_Mountains mayRecordLowF "8".
- Sandia_Mountains maySnowInch "3.8".
- Sandia_Mountains name "Sandia Mountains".
- Sandia_Mountains nearestCity "Albuquerque, NM".
- Sandia_Mountains novHighF "36.6".
- Sandia_Mountains novLowF "22.2".
- Sandia_Mountains novPrecipitationInch "1.39".
- Sandia_Mountains novRecordHighF "59".
- Sandia_Mountains novRecordLowF "-10".
- Sandia_Mountains novSnowInch "10".
- Sandia_Mountains octHighF "47.8".
- Sandia_Mountains octLowF "32.5".
- Sandia_Mountains octPrecipitationInch "1.83".
- Sandia_Mountains octRecordHighF "62".
- Sandia_Mountains octRecordLowF "-2".
- Sandia_Mountains octSnowInch "5.3".
- Sandia_Mountains parent "Sandia-Manzano Mountains".