San Juan Mountains
Americanplural noun
plural noun
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“But other areas like the San Juan Mountains were seen to be losing snowpack significantly,” she said.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2022
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
What: The high-altitude route comes around — or close to — several mountains, including the San Juan Mountains and several “fourteeners,” peaks that exceed 14,000 feet.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 15, 2021
Before noon he was in the San Juan Mountains, thick with sturdy oaks, bending their heads before the madroño, that belle of the forest, with her robes of scarlet and her crown of bronze.
From The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
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