San Juan Mountains
The San Juan Mountains is a high and rugged mountain range in the Rocky Mountains in southwestern Colorado and northwestern New Mexico. The area is highly mineralized and figured in the gold and silver mining industry of early Colorado.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Wolf Creek Pass.
Wolf Creek Pass
Mountain saddle
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Wolf Creek Pass is a high mountain pass on the Continental Divide, in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado. It is the route through which U.S. Highway 160 passes from the San Luis Valley into southwest Colorado on its way to New Mexico and Arizona.
San Juan Mountains
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 10,663 feet
- Description: mountain range in Mineral and Archuleta counties in Colorado, United States
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Mineral, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover San Juan Mountains from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Wu Chinese—“San Juan Mountains” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Сан Хуан Маунтинс”
- Bulgarian: “Сан Хуан”
- Cebuano: “San Juan Mountains”
- Chinese: “圣胡安山脉”
- Chinese: “聖胡安山脈”
- Czech: “San Juan Mountains”
- Danish: “San Juan Mountains”
- Dutch: “San Juan Mountains”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبال سان خوان”
- Estonian: “San Juani mäed”
- French: “monts San Juan”
- French: “Monts San Juan”
- French: “San Juan Mountains”
- German: “San Juan Mountains”
- German: “San Juan Range”
- German: “San-Juan-Gebirge”
- Hebrew: “הרי סן חואן”
- Italian: “Montagne San Juan”
- Japanese: “サン・ファン山地”
- Japanese: “サン・フアン山地”
- Japanese: “サン・ファン山脈”
- Japanese: “サン・フアン山脈”
- Japanese: “サンワン山脈”
- Ladin: “San Juan Mountains”
- Navajo: “Dził Łigaii”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “San Juan-fjellene”
- Norwegian: “San Juan-fjellene”
- Polish: “Góry San Juan”
- Polish: “San Juan Mountains”
- Russian: “горы Сан-Хуан”
- Russian: “Сан-Хуан (горы)”
- Russian: “Сан-Хуан”
- Slovenian: “San Juan Mountains”
- Spanish: “Montañas de San Juan”
- Spanish: “Sierra de San Juan”
- Urdu: “سان خوآن ماؤنٹینز”
- Venetian: “Montagne San Juan”
- Wu Chinese: “圣胡安山脉”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Clamshell and Lucky Seven Summer Homes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wolf Creek ski area and Treasure Mountain.
Colorado: Must-Visit Destinations
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Curious Places to Discover
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