Sierra Blanca Peak

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Sierra Blanca Peak
Sierra Blanca Peak

Sierra Blanca Peak

height 3652  m
location USA / New Mexico
Mountains Sacramento Mountains
Coordinates 33 ° 22 '27 "  N , 105 ° 48' 33"  W Coordinates: 33 ° 22 '27 "  N , 105 ° 48' 33"  W.
Sierra Blanca Peak (USA)
Sierra Blanca Peak

The Sierra Blanca Peak is the highest mountain (3,652 m) in the Sierra Blanca , a mountain range in the Sacramento Mountains in New Mexico .

The mountain lies in the area of ​​the Mescalero Apache , is sacred to these people and therefore must not be entered.

In the Mescalero language the mountain is called Dziãgais'â-ní (Holy Mountain).

Individual evidence

  1. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:0::NO::P3_FID:920702
  2. https://mescaleroapachetribe.com/our-culture/