Guadalupe Mountains
The Guadalupe Mountains are a mountain range located in West Texas and southeastern New Mexico. The range includes the highest summit in Texas, Guadalupe Peak, 8,751 ft, and the "signature peak" of West Texas, El Capitan, both of which are located within Guadalupe Mountains National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 8,717 feet
- Description: mountain range in the US states of Texas and New Mexico
- Also known as: “Sacramento Mountains” and “瓜達洛普山脈”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Guadalupe Peak and El Capitan.
Guadalupe Peak
Peak
Photo: Zereshk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guadalupe Peak, also known as Signal Peak, is the highest natural point in Texas, with an elevation of 8,751 feet above sea level. It is located in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, and is part of the Guadalupe Mountains range in southeastern New Mexico and West Texas.
El Capitan
Peak
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El Capitan is a peak in Culberson County, Texas, located within Guadalupe Mountains National Park. The 7th-highest peak in Texas at 8,085 ft, El Capitan is part of the Guadalupe Mountains, an exposed portion of a Permian period reef uplifted and exposed by tectonic activity during the late Cretaceous period.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pine Springs.
Pine Springs
Hamlet
Pine Springs is an unincorporated community in northern Culberson County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 20 in 2000. Pine Springs is situated 3 miles east of Guadalupe Mountains.
Guadalupe Mountains
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Culberson, Texas, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Guadalupe Mountains” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال جوادالوبي”
- Cebuano: “Guadalupe Mountains”
- Chinese: “瓜达卢普山”
- Chinese: “瓜达卢普山脉”
- Chinese: “瓜达洛普山脉”
- Czech: “Guadalupe Mountains”
- Czech: “Guadalupe”
- Dutch: “Guadalupe Mountains”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبال جوادالوبى”
- French: “montagnes Guadalupe”
- French: “Montagnes Guadalupe”
- German: “Guadalupe Mountains”
- Italian: “Monti Guadalupe”
- Japanese: “グアダルーペ山脈”
- Ladin: “Guadalupe Mountains”
- Persian: “کوههای گوادالوپه”
- Polish: “Guadalupe (góry)”
- Polish: “Guadalupe”
- Romanian: “Munții Guadalupe”
- Slovenian: “Guadaloupsko gorovje”
- Slovenian: “Guadalupe Mountains”
- Spanish: “Sierra de Guadalupe”
- Venetian: “Monti Guadalupe”
- Western Frisian: “Guadalupeberchtme”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bone Spring and Guadalupe Spring.
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