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San Juan Mountains

plural noun

  1. a mountain range in SW Colorado and N New Mexico: a part of the Rocky Mountains. Highest peak, Uncompahgre Peak, 14,306 feet (4,360 meters).



San Juan Mountains

plural noun

  1. a mountain range in SW Colorado and N New Mexico: part of the Rocky Mountains. Highest peak: Uncompahgre Peak, 4363 m (14 314 ft)

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A hunter found his body and a very protective Finney in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado on Oct.

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When a hunter came upon the 71-year-old’s body in the San Juan Mountains on Oct.

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Purgatory is a small resort about 30 minutes north of Durango in the jagged San Juan Mountains.

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Ms. Nelson was a longtime resident of Telluride, Colo., where she frequently traipsed and trained in the surrounding San Juan Mountains and worked for years waiting tables.

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Alas, this year, not even the rugged San Juan Mountains that circle the picturesque town could keep the existential anxieties plaguing Hollywood entirely at bay.

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