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Sandia Mountains
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English
thumb|The Sandia Mountains at sunset, looking Southeast from Bernalillo.
Etymology
Borrowed from en es sandía watermelon, which is popularly believed to be a reference to the reddish color of the mountains at sunset.
Proper noun
p Sandia Mountains Sandia Mountain 1
en mountain range east of the city of Albuquerque, s/New Mexico in the southwestern c/United States.
Derived terms
en Sandia-Manzano Mountains Sandias
Translations
mountain range in New Mexico
Spanish: es Sierra de Sandía f-s
Tewa: tew Oekuu Pʼin
en Mountains North America Places in New Mexico, USA United States