San Juan Mountains
Americanplural noun
plural noun
Example Sentences
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About 300 miles and two weeks later, Mr. Lee met up with her in the San Juan Mountains near Silverton, Colo. and they hiked together for the rest of the trip.
From New York Times ● Oct. 15, 2021
Packer, a prospector and wilderness guide, led five men into the San Juan Mountains of Colorado in February 1874 in search of gold.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2021
Mine waste flows are unpredictable In the San Juan Mountains, where underground water flows through an interconnected warren of mine tunnels and natural faults.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2017
SnowEx researchers chose a high-elevation, snowy plateau in Grand Mesa, Colo., and the Senator Beck Basin in the western San Juan Mountains to conduct their study.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2017
The San Juan Mountains are extremely rough and rugged.
From A Mountain Boyhood by Comstock, Enos B. (Enos Benjamin)
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