Robledo Mountains
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The Robledo Mountains are a
Rio Grande Rift.[1]
The range was named for Pedro Robledo, who died on May 21, 1598, and was buried nearby.Oñate expedition, sent to colonize the upper Rio Grande valley. A native of Toledo, Spain, Robledo was accompanied on the expedition by his wife and five children.
These mountains are home to
Wilderness
Established in 2019 by the U.S. Congress, the Robledo Mountains Wilderness protects this ecologically diverse portion of the
wilderness area contains an assortment of canyons, cliffs, caves, and creeks and is managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.[5]
References
- ^ Lucas, Spencer G.; Estep, John W.; Hoffer, Jerry M., eds. (1998). Permian stratigraphy and paleontology of the Robledo Mountains, New Mexico. Bulletin #12. New Mexico Museum of Natural History.
- ISBN 9780826316899. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Worldwide Museum of Natural History:Permian Trackways in New Mexico".
- available at Google Books.)
- ^ Robledo Mountains Wilderness - Wilderness Connect
External links
32°24′17″N 106°54′0″W / 32.40472°N 106.90000°W
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