Definition of San Juan Mountains

1. Noun. A mountain range in southwestern Colorado that is part of the Rocky Mountains.


Lexicographical Neighbors of San Juan Mountains

San Fran
San Franciscan
San Franciscans
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
San Joaquin River
San Joaquin Valley
San Joaquin Valley disease
San Joaquin Valley fever
San Joaquin fever
San Jose
San Jose scale
San José
San Juan
San Juan Bautista
San Juan Mountains (current term)
San Luis Potosi
San Luis Potosí
San Marco
San Marcos
San Marinese
San Marino
San Mateo
San Melchor Betaza
San Miguel sea lion virus
San Pablo
San Pedro Sula
San Polo
San Rafael
San Salvador

Literary usage of San Juan Mountains

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Forest Physiography: Physiography of the United States and Principles of by Isaiah Bowman (1911)
"The geologic structure and to a certain extent the topographic character of the bordering groups are sufficiently unlike the San Juan Mountains to ..."

2. The Land of the Cliff-dwellers by Frederick Hastings Chapin (1892)
"In these early days the San Juan Mountains were as wild and inaccessible as any mountain region in the ..."

3. The United States by Henry Gannett (1898)
"San Juan Mountains From the south end of the Sawatch Range a mass of hills runs south-westward, connecting with an enormous ..."

4. My Mountains by Roselle Theodore Cross (1921)
"CHAPTER XV THE San Juan Mountains SAN JUAN (pronounced San Wan) is Spanish ... name was derived either from the San Juan Mountains, or the San Juan River. ..."

5. Report by United States Board on Geographic Names, United States Geographic Board (1916)
"San Juan del Norte; Seaport Town of Nicaragua. (Nut Grey Town nor San Juan de Nicaragua.) San Juan Mountains; include all the mountains of southwest ..."

6. Annual Report of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the by Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.), United States General Land Office, United States Dept. of the Interior (1878)
"Regarding the San Juan Mountains from the stand-point of a geographer, we must separate them essentially into two divisions; ..."

7. Forest Physiography: Physiography of the United States and Principles of by Isaiah Bowman (1911)
"The geologic structure and to a certain extent the topographic character of the bordering groups are sufficiently unlike the San Juan Mountains to ..."

8. The Land of the Cliff-dwellers by Frederick Hastings Chapin (1892)
"In these early days the San Juan Mountains were as wild and inaccessible as any mountain region in the ..."

9. The United States by Henry Gannett (1898)
"San Juan Mountains From the south end of the Sawatch Range a mass of hills runs south-westward, connecting with an enormous ..."

10. My Mountains by Roselle Theodore Cross (1921)
"CHAPTER XV THE San Juan Mountains SAN JUAN (pronounced San Wan) is Spanish ... name was derived either from the San Juan Mountains, or the San Juan River. ..."

11. Report by United States Board on Geographic Names, United States Geographic Board (1916)
"San Juan del Norte; Seaport Town of Nicaragua. (Nut Grey Town nor San Juan de Nicaragua.) San Juan Mountains; include all the mountains of southwest ..."

12. Annual Report of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the by Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.), United States General Land Office, United States Dept. of the Interior (1878)
"Regarding the San Juan Mountains from the stand-point of a geographer, we must separate them essentially into two divisions; ..."

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