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Mountain range in New Mexico, United States
The Sandia Mountains (Southern Tiwa: Posu gai hoo-oo, Eastern Keres: Tsepe, Navajo: Dził Nááyisí, Tewa: Oekuu Pʼin, Northern Tiwa: Kep’íanenemą, Jemez:
Sandia_Mountains
Highpoint of the Sandia-Manzano Mountains in New Mexico, United States
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
Sandia_Crest
Mountain ranges in New Mexico
entire mountain chain comprises three parts, arranged north to south: the Sandia Mountains, the Manzanita Mountains, and the Manzano Mountains. The Manzanita
Sandia–Manzano_Mountains
Aerial tramway in New Mexico, United States
stretches from the northeast edge of the city to Sandia Peak, on the ridge line of the Sandia Mountains and has the world's third longest single span. It
Sandia_Peak_Tramway
Federally recognized Indian tribe of the United States
is that the Spanish called the mountain Sandía after viewing it illuminated by the setting sun. The Sandia Mountains have a red appearance to them, and
Sandia_Pueblo
Mountain range in the central part of New Mexico, United States
separated from the Sandia Mountains to the north by the "Manzanitas Mountains" and Tijeras Canyon. Both the Manzano and Sandia mountains are capped by Paleozoic
Manzano_Mountains
National laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico
referred to this as "Sandia Base" , after the nearby Sandia Mountains – apparently the first official recognition of the "Sandia" name. Sandia Laboratory was
Sandia_National_Laboratories
Geologic formation in New Mexico, United States
Sandia, Jemez, Sangre de Cristo, and Manzano Mountains as well as the Las Vegas Basin. The formation rests on Precambrian basement rock in the Sandia
Sandia_Formation
Ski resort in New Mexico, United States
Sandia Peak Ski Area, originally La Madera Ski Area, is a ski resort located in the Sandia Mountains in northeast Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United
Sandia_Peak_Ski_Area
1955 aviation accident
40-passenger Martin 4-0-4 prop plane servicing the route crashed into the Sandia Mountains, killing all 16 passengers and crew members. Its deviation from the
TWA_Flight_260
Protected area in New Mexico, United States
Sandia Mountain Wilderness, part of Cibola National Forest, is located east of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and comprises much of Sandia Mountains. It became
Sandia_Mountain_Wilderness
Popular hiking trail in New Mexico, United States
the Sandia Mountains near Albuquerque, New Mexico. The trail begins at the La Luz Trailhead and proceeds approximately eight miles to either Sandia Crest
La_Luz_Trail
City in New Mexico, United States
County. Located in the Albuquerque Basin, the city is flanked by the Sandia Mountains to the east and the West Mesa to the west, with the Rio Grande and
Albuquerque,_New_Mexico
Former US nuclear weapons installation in New Mexico
Kirtland Air Force Base on the west, and Eubank Avenue SE and the Sandia Mountains on the east, and Isleta Pueblo lands on the south. There were security
Sandia_Base
United States National Forest in New Mexico
Manzanita Mountains, which stretch south, between the Sandia and the Manzano Mountains. The Manzano Mountains are managed by the Cibola National Forest's Mountainair
Cibola_National_Forest
Andres Mountains, New Mexico San Francisco Mountains, Utah San Francisco Peaks, Arizona Sandia–Manzano Mountains, New Mexico Manzano Mountains, New Mexico
List_of_mountain_ranges
Geographic or environmental feature
Quartz Mountains Ruby Mountains Sacramento Mountains San Augustin Mountains Sandia Mountains San Jacinto Mountains Santa Rosa Mountains Spring Mountains Steens
Sky_island
Topics referred to by the same term
region Sandia Mountains, a mountain range near Albuquerque in New Mexico, USA, which gave their name to Sandia Heights, New Mexico Pueblo of Sandia Village
Sandia
Mountain range in New Mexico, United States
The Ortiz Mountains are a mountain range in northern New Mexico, United States, in Santa Fe County, northeast of the Sandia Mountains and due north of
Ortiz_Mountains
Mountain ranges of New Mexico
(Rio Arriba County) San Pedro Mountains (Santa Fe County) Sandia Mountains Sangre de Cristo Mountains Sawtooth Mountains Sierra Aguilada Sierra Blanca
List of mountain ranges of New Mexico
List_of_mountain_ranges_of_New_Mexico
Airport in New Mexico, United States
ABQ is located in Bernalillo County, between the Rio Grande and the Sandia Mountains, east of Old Town and Barelas, 3 miles (5 km) southeast of downtown
Albuquerque International Sunport
Albuquerque_International_Sunport
United States historic place
State Road 165. The Sandia Cave is located on a steep side wall of Las Huertas Canyon, on the north side of the Sandia Mountains northeast of Albuquerque
Sandia_Cave
point of the Magdalena Mountains. The summit of Sandia Crest is the highest point of the Sandia Mountains. The elevation of Sandia Crest includes an adjustment
List of mountain peaks of New Mexico
List_of_mountain_peaks_of_New_Mexico
1962 US Western film by David Miller
was filmed in and around Albuquerque, New Mexico: the Sandia Mountains, the Manzano Mountains, the Tijeras Canyon and Kirtland Air Force Base. The working
Lonely_Are_the_Brave
Region of the United States
mountains. Colorado and New Mexico have very similar climates. Both states can receive significant snowfalls off the mountains, while the mountains in
Mountain_states
Metropolitan area in central New Mexico, US
Paradise Hills Peña Blanca Placitas Ponderosa Ponderosa Pine Pueblo of Sandia Village Regina Rio Communities North Rio Communities San Felipe Pueblo Santa
Albuquerque_metropolitan_area
Navajo chef
in Utah to Diné parents and moved frequently between Albuquerque's Sandía Mountains and California. He attended the University of New Mexico, majoring
Freddie_Bitsoie
Physiographic region extending through western United States and Mexico
Ruby Mountains, the Snake Range, the Panamint Range, the White Mountains, the Toiyabe Range, the Sandia Mountains, and the Chiricahua Mountains. The highest
Basin_and_Range_Province
Former squatted settlement
dissolved in the 1990s. It was located along Las Huertas Creek near the Sandia Mountains. A spring flowed through Tawapa. Watercress grew by the spring. At
Tawapa
City in New Mexico, United States
is in an arid climate due to its location in the rain shadow of the Sandia Mountains to the east and the Continental Divide to the west. Rio Rancho receives
Rio_Rancho,_New_Mexico
American writer
mountain range. The Place Names of New Mexico Field Guide to the Sandia Mountains The Mountains of New Mexico Best Hikes with Children in New Mexico "Jun 06
Bob_Julyan
Uncommon plutonic rock type
Mullaghderg, County Donegal, Ireland Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal Sandia Mountains, New Mexico, USA Pichor, Bundelkhand Massif, India Rapakivi granite
Orbicular_granite
Species of flowering plant
Sandia Mountain alumroot or Sandia Mountain coral-bells, is a plant species endemic to central New Mexico, mostly in the Manzano and Sandia Mountains
Heuchera_pulchella
American musician
musician currently based in Taos, New Mexico. She is originally from the Sandia Mountains in New Mexico but moved west as a young adult to pursue a career in
Kate_Mann
American archaeologist (1910–2002)
(including projectile points, which he termed "Sandia points") in Sandia Cave (in the Sandia Mountains near Albuquerque, New Mexico). Hibben believed
Frank_C._Hibben
NGVD 29 to NAVD 88. The summit of Sandia Crest is the highest point of the Sandia Mountains. The elevation of Sandia Crest includes an adjustment of +1
List of the highest major summits of the United States
List_of_the_highest_major_summits_of_the_United_States
Mountain pass in New Mexico east of Albuquerque
S. state of New Mexico. It separates the Sandia Mountains subrange to the north from the Manzano Mountains subrange (specifically the lower "Manzanitas"
Tijeras_Canyon
Town in New Mexico, United States
It is located within the Estancia Valley, east of the Sandia Mountains and Manzano Mountains of central New Mexico. Most of the land cover in the area
Edgewood,_New_Mexico
Species of bird (Piranga ludoviciana)
July, although some first-year western tanagers also breed. In the Sandia Mountains of north-central New Mexico, western tanagers were heard singing beginning
Western_tanager
U.S. state
Southwestern region of the United States. It is one of the Mountain States of the southern Rocky Mountains, sharing the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado
New_Mexico
Historic place in New Mexico, United States
was left undeveloped as a viewshed toward the Rio Grande bosque and Sandia Mountains. It was designed by architect Antoine Predock in his first major commission
La_Luz_del_Oeste
Plutonic rock found in New Mexico, US
The Sandia granite is a pluton in central New Mexico. It has a radiometric age of 1453±12 Ma, corresponding to the Calymmian period. The Sandia granite
Sandia_granite
Basin and ecoregion within the Rio Grande rift in central New Mexico, US
half-graben that slopes down towards the east to terminate on the Sandia and Manzano mountains. The basin is the largest and oldest of the three major basins
Albuquerque_Basin
Basin in New Mexico
rise the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and to the southwest lie the Sandia Mountains. Because of its location lying between mountain ranges and connecting the
Galisteo_Basin
American actor (1930–2025)
360-degree view that stretched to the Jemez, Sangre de Cristo, and Sandia mountains. Hackman was a supporter of the Democratic Party and said he was "proud"
Gene_Hackman
Mountain range in New Mexico, United States
The Zuñi Mountains (Navajo: Naasht'ézhí Dził or Ńdíshchííʼ Ląʼí) are a mountain range located mainly in Cibola County of northwestern New Mexico, United
Zuñi_Mountains
1984 novel by Tony Hillerman
Mountain, UT & AZ Newcomb, NM Owl Spring, NM Red Mesa, AZ Red Mesa Chapter, AZ Rio Puerco (of the East), NM Round Rock, AZ Salt Creek Wash, NM Sandia
The_Ghostway
Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States
Metropolitan Statistical Area. Sandia Heights is located in northern Bernalillo County at the western base of the Sandia Mountains. It is bordered to the south
Sandia_Heights,_New_Mexico
American mammalogist (born 1944)
Forest Service in the Sandia Mountains. His master thesis dealt with the relationships of five Peromyscus species in the Sandia Mountains in New Mexico, his
Don_E._Wilson
Private, grades 9-12 school
Sandia View Academy is a private high school in Corrales, New Mexico. It is located in panoramic view of the Sandia Mountains. Sandia View Academy is
Sandia_View_Academy
County in New Mexico, United States
in central New Mexico, and "stretches from the East Mountain area (just east of the Sandia Mountains) to the Volcano Cliffs on the west mesa." Sandoval
Bernalillo_County,_New_Mexico
Mountain range in the central part of New Mexico, United States
that also includes the Sandia Mountains and the Manzano Mountains. The Los Pinos Mountains are separated from the Manzano Mountains by Abo Pass, which was
Los_Pinos_Mountains
covering all peaks in the world with 1500 m+ prominence. Compiled by Aaron Maizlish. The latest estimate is that there are 1,516. Portals: Mountains Lists
List of mountain peaks by prominence
List_of_mountain_peaks_by_prominence
EPA designated area
generally above 9,500 feet (2,900 m). It includes parts of the Sandia Mountains, Capitan Mountains, and Sierra Blanca. The peak elevations are mostly above
Arizona/New Mexico Mountains ecoregion
Arizona/New_Mexico_Mountains_ecoregion
United States federal public land legislation
by the city of Albuquerque to the south and by the foothills of the Sandia Mountains, a landform the people hold sacred and which was central to the traditional
Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act
Sandia_Pueblo_Settlement_Technical_Amendment_Act
2019 American film by Vince Gilligan
outside Haines, filming occurred at the Sandia Crest, a ridgeline at the high point of the Sandia Mountains which overlooks Albuquerque. "I've heard
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
El_Camino:_A_Breaking_Bad_Movie
American crime drama TV series (2008–2013)
recognized that this would mean "we'd always have to be avoiding the Sandia Mountains" in shots directed toward the east, the story setting was changed to
Breaking_Bad
Geologic formation in New Mexico, United States
Springs Formation is a geologic formation in the Jemez, Nacimiento, and Sandia Mountains of New Mexico. Its age is poorly constrained but is thought to be Namurian
Log_Springs_Formation
2014 shooting in New Mexico, US
Department officers Keith Sandy and Dominique Perez in the foothills of the Sandia Mountains in Albuquerque, New Mexico on the evening of March 16, 2014. A resident
Killing_of_James_Boyd
the highest point of the Sandia Mountains. The summit of Mount Taylor is the highest point of the northern San Mateo Mountains. The summit of Hilgard Peak
List of the most prominent summits of the United States
List_of_the_most_prominent_summits_of_the_United_States
Major mountain range in western North America
The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America. The Rocky Mountains stretch
Rocky_Mountains
American botanist and plant collector
college to help the family start a new ranch in a remote location in the Sandia Mountains. In the late 1890s she made contact with Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell
Charlotte_Cortlandt_Ellis
Encyclopedia of Indian Wars: Western Battles and Skirmishes 1850–1890, Mountain Press Publishing Co., 2003, 448 pages, ISBN 978-0-87842-468-9 Norton, Jack
List of Indian massacres in North America
List_of_Indian_massacres_in_North_America
Species of legume
Charlotte Cortlandt Ellis, who collected the holotype specimen in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico near where she lived. NatureServe (2024). "Astragalus
Astragalus_praelongus
Geographical region of the United States
Manzano Mountains, Sacramento Mountains, Sandia Mountains, Magdalena Mountains, and Chiracahua Mountains, plus many smaller mountain ranges contained in the
Southwestern_United_States
Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States
community sits at the eastern base of the Sandia Mountains, which rise to the west 4 miles (6 km) to the summit of Sandia Crest, elevation 10,678 feet (3,255 m)
La Madera, Sandoval County, New Mexico
La_Madera,_Sandoval_County,_New_Mexico
Historic townsite in New Mexico
exemplified by the thousands of years old Petroglyphs found in the Sandia mountains to the Acoma pueblo which is still inhabited by the Acoma tribe today
Old_Town_Albuquerque
United States historic place
Center. Rose Greely designed the gardens to the east with a view of the Sandia Mountains and west with a view of the Rio Grande. Greely's design emphasized
Los Poblanos Historic Inn & Organic Farm
Los_Poblanos_Historic_Inn_&_Organic_Farm
Genus of flowering plants
pubescens Pursh – downy alumroot Heuchera pulchella Wooton & Standl. – Sandia Mountain alumroot Heuchera richardsonii R.Br. – Richardson's alumroot Heuchera
Heuchera
Utah desert Sandia Mountains, a mountain range located in Bernalillo and Sandoval counties, New Mexico (watermelon) Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the southernmost
List of place names of Spanish origin in the United States
List_of_place_names_of_Spanish_origin_in_the_United_States
American politician (born 1957)
among her hobbies. She has hiked in Arizona's Superstition Mountains, New Mexico's Sandia Mountains, and the Himalayas, and has climbed Mount Kilimanjaro.
Janet_Napolitano
Unauthorized occupation of property
squatters in New Mexico established the commune of Tawapa near the Sandia Mountains. However, they were kicked out in the 1990s because they did not have
Squatting
warriors and 300 civilians of the Acoma Pueblos. And committed the Sandia Mountains massacre, killing 900 Tompiro Indians. King Philip III later punished
Timeline of pre–United States history
Timeline_of_pre–United_States_history
4-0-4, deviated from its prescribed flight path and crashed into the Sandia Mountains, killing all 16 on board. November 27, 1971 – TWA Flight 106, a Boeing
List of accidents and incidents involving airliners in the United States
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_airliners_in_the_United_States
High school in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Sandia Preparatory School is an independent college preparatory school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico serving students in sixth through twelfth grade
Sandia_Preparatory_School
Place in New Mexico, United States
property has views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Sandia Mountains, Jemez Mountains, and Ortiz Mountains. The Galisteo River runs through it. The property
Cerro_Pelon_Ranch
Twin-piston-engine US piston airliner, 1950
United States Navy 19 February 1955: TWA Flight 260 crashed into the Sandia Mountains; the three crew and 13 passengers died. 1 April 1956: TWA Flight 400
Martin_4-0-4
Continental rift zone in the southwest United States
800 ft) above sea level in the nearby Sandia Mountains, which flanks the Albuquerque Basin to the east. Flanking mountains are generally taller along the east
Rio_Grande_rift
Region in New Mexico, United States
and northern New Mexico, such as that in the Sangre de Cristo and Sandia mountain ranges. The climate is semi-arid with hot summers and is characterized
Eastern_New_Mexico
Town in New Mexico, United States
Bernalillo Pueblo Style House - Coronado State Monument US Route 550 with Sandia Mountains New Mexico portal List of municipalities in New Mexico "2023 U.S. Gazetteer
Bernalillo,_New_Mexico
Geologic formation in New Mexico, US
amphibolite facies. Kelley, V.C.; Northrop, S.A. (1975). "Geology of the Sandia Mountains and vicinity, New Mexico". New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources
Tijeras_Greenstone
Plant species in the veronica family
specimen collected by Dr. John Milton Bigelow made in October 1853 in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico. In the same issue he inadvertently described another
Penstemon_whippleanus
Species of flowering plant
artefact of ignoring the Mexican distribution. Some plants from the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico have a longer corolla than the calyx, unlike the nominate
Primula_rusbyi
Topics referred to by the same term
Sandia Peak may refer to: Sandia Crest, the high point of the Sandia-Manzano Mountains Sandia Peak Ski Area, the first ski resort in New Mexico Sandia
Sandia_Peak_(disambiguation)
Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States
the Sandia Mountains. It is bordered to the north by an undeveloped portion of the town of Edgewood, and the CDPs of San Antonito and Sandia Park are 3
Sandia_Knolls,_New_Mexico
Cuisine originating from the US state of New Mexico
translation for the Sandia Mountains, Sandía means watermelon in Spanish), crafting varieties such as piñon-flavored cola, sandía soda with watermelon
New_Mexican_cuisine
Body of rock in New Mexico, U.S.
referred to as the Cibola granite. The pluton lies in the southern Sandia Mountains, with Sandia granite to the northwest and Seven Springs shear zone to the
Cibola_gneiss
Collegiate athletic program based in Albuquerque, New Mexico
suggested based on, respectively, the crimson evening glow of the Sandia Mountains and the description of the Rio Grande as a "silver ribbon winding through
New_Mexico_Lobos
American college basketball season
were not all good for Houston. Albuquerque is located in New Mexico's Sandia Mountains at a 5,100-foot (1,550 m) elevation. Thus, as is the case with other
1982–83 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team
1982–83_NC_State_Wolfpack_men's_basketball_team
incomplete list of notable mountains on Earth, sorted by elevation in metres above sea level. For a complete list of mountains over 7200 m high, with at
List of mountains by elevation
List_of_mountains_by_elevation
plot in northeast Albuquerque, with views of the city and the nearby Sandia Mountains. The landscaping has a large fountain near the entrance. The temple
Albuquerque_New_Mexico_Temple
Municipal police in New Mexico, U.S.
Boyd, a mentally ill homeless man who was illegally camping on the Sandia Mountains foothills. Following a five-hour standoff, Boyd, who was carrying two
Albuquerque_Police_Department
crash short of the runway. February 19, 1955 16 0 0 TWA Flight 260 Sandia Mountains New Mexico Martin 4-0-4 The aircraft struck terrain at the initial
List of fatal accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft in the United States
List_of_fatal_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft_in_the_United_States
Species of tree
that facilitate its spread. It is found as high as 8000 feet in the Sandia Mountains in New Mexico and is invading coniferous forest there. New Mexico may
Ulmus_pumila
fungi. In the early 1900s, he worked as a forest pathologist in the Sandia Mountains in central New Mexico, conducting pioneering research into tree diseases
William_Henry_Long
Wilderness area in New Mexico, United States
Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep were reintroduced to the Gila Wilderness after 1958 from a growing herd of Canadian releases in the Sandia Mountains. Elk
Gila_Wilderness
United States National Monument and archeological site in New Mexico
villages were being built along the Rio Grande and at the base of the Sandia Mountains. In 1989, at least a year prior to the National Monument's establishment
Petroglyph_National_Monument
Species of butterfly
The Sandia hairstreak (Callophrys mcfarlandi) is a species of butterfly native to North America. A relatively rare butterfly with a limited range, it was
Sandia_hairstreak
Purported missing child in New Mexico, U.S.
Police and ARCA prepared to travel by foot in the foothills of the Sandia Mountains, southeast of Albuquerque. The State Police kept contact with Larry
Lost_Boy_Larry
Historic highway in the United States
partial interchange with Interstate 40 (I-40), the highway enters the Sandia Mountains through Tijeras Canyon, where it crosses to the north side of I-40
U.S._Route_66_in_New_Mexico
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Girl/Female
Muslim
Lucky
Girl/Female
Hindu
Evening, Twilight, Dusk
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Vibrant; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Latin Italian Spanish
Sacred.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Light of Evening; The Brightest Flame
Boy/Male
Hindu
A lighted lamp
Male
Hindi/Indian
(मानदीप) Variant spelling of Hindi Mandeep, MANDIP means "light of the mind."
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Candace, CANDIS means "prince of servants."
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kashmiri, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Traditional
Light of God; A Virtuous Light; A Lighted Lamp; Glowing; Challenging
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Greek, Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Sunset Time; Name of a God
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Greek
Form of Alexander; Helper and Defender of Mankind
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Hindu, Indian
Union; Goddess Durga
Female
English
English name derived from Latin candida, CANDIDA means "clear and white,"Â like pure quartz rather than the whiteness of milk. George Bernard Shaw used this name for his 1895 play of the same name.
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Greek American English
A feminine form of Alexander meaning defender of men, used in Britain since early 13th century;...
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Romanian
Feminine form of Romanian Sandu, SANDA means "defender of mankind."
Female
English
 Short form of Italian Alessandra, SANDRA means "defender of mankind."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek
Protector of Mankind; Helper and Defender of Mankind
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Gothic, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Italian, Lebanese, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss
Form of Alexander; Helper and Defender of Mankind; Man's Defender; Manly; Virile; Defending Men
Boy/Male
Greek
Defender of men; protector of mankind.
Female
English
English pet form of Latin Alexandra, SANDIE means "defender of mankind."
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