Sierra de Zuñi

Sierra de Zuñi

La sierra de Zuñi (Navajo:Naasht’ézhí Dził o Ńdíshchííʼ Ląʼí[1] ) es una sierra en el condado de Cíbola al noroeste de Nuevo Méjico (con una pequeña parte en el condado de McKinley).[2] La sierra se ubica principalmente en el bosque nacional de Cíbola,[2] se se ubica al sur de la interestatal 40 del sureste de Gallup hacia el suroeste de Grants. El cordal montañoso se extiende por 60 millas con un ancho de 40 millas.[3] Su punto más elevado se encuentra en el monte Sedgwick de 2 821 m, con otro pico de 1 950 m.[3]

La sierra de Zuñi se ubica en las coordenadas 35°10′4″N 108°19′0″O / 35.16778, -108.31667Coordenadas: 35°10′4″N 108°19′0″O / 35.16778, -108.31667. Estre los aspectos topográficos más importantes en sus prdios son la reserva India de los Zuñi, la reserva india de Ramah Navajo y el monumento nacional de El Morro al suroeste, el monumento nacional de El Malpaís al sur, el Pueblo de Acoma al este y la reserva india Navajo al norte.

Referencias

  1. ↑ Wilson, A Navajo Place Names’’ Guilford, CT: Audio-Forum, 1995
  2. ↑ a b New Mexico Atlas and Gazetteer, Second Edition, DeLorme Mapping, 2000.
  3. ↑ a b Butterfield, Mike, and Greene, Peter, Mike Butterfield's Guide to the Mountains of New Mexico, New Mexico Magazine Press, 2006, ISBN 978-0-937206-88-1

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