Sandia Mountains

Albuquerque ta Neighbor zuwa gabas

Tsaunukan Sandia sun fadi birnin Albuquerque na gabas, ba wai kawai shimfidar wuri mai ban sha'awa da kuma wurin da za su shiga cikin dutse ba, sai dai kusurwa. Duk wanda ke zaune a Albuquerque ya san cewa idan kana kallon duwatsu, kana duba gabas.

Tsaunukan Sandia suna da kyau. Kalmar Sandia tana nufin kullun a cikin Mutanen Espanya, kuma lokacin da hasken rana ke haskakawa daga yammacin duwatsu a faɗuwar rana, ruwan ruwan hoda ya dubi duwatsu ya ba da tabbacin dalilin da yasa ma'adin ya kasance kalma da aka zaba don bayyana wannan nau'in.

Dukkan Game da Dutsen Sandia

Duwatsu sun tashi zuwa mita 10,678 a mafi girman su a Sandia Crest, wanda shine masaukin shakatawa mai ban sha'awa. Sandia Tramway ta fito ne daga tuddai a babban birni a kan dutse na yammacin gefen dutse don tafiyar da kilomita 2.6 a saman dutsen. Wadannan ra'ayoyin suna da ban mamaki, suna nunawa akan fiye da kilomita 11,000 na tsabta yankin New Mexico. A saman dutsen, akwai gidan abinci, wani tashar jiragen ruwa tare da bayani mai zurfi, da kuma hanya mai zurfi, wanda yake da mashahuri da masu hikimar. A cikin hunturu, yankin Sandia Peak Ski yana bude don gudun hijira, kuma za a iya samun dama ko ta hanyar tram ko motar a gefen gabashin dutse.

Sandias yana zaune a gefen gabashin kwarin Rio Grande Rift , wanda aka kafa a cikin shekaru 10 da suka gabata. Sun kunshi gurasar da ake kira Sandia granite, wadda aka ƙera ta hanyar limstone da sandstone. Sandia granite ta samo asalinsa daga cikin kristal potassium a cikin ma'auni.

Sandias ta yi kudu zuwa kudu don kimanin kilomita 17 kuma suna cikin sassan Sandia da Manzano. Manzanos suna kwance a kudancin Sandias, da Tijeras Canyon ya raba ta da dutsen da inda Interstate 40 ke wuce, tare da Tarihi na 66.

Sandias ne wurin zama na wasanni don mutanen gida da baƙi.

A cikin hunturu sukan zana kwando a kan gangarensu, tare da masu dusar ƙanƙara da dusar ƙanƙara . Aikin Sandia Crest Byway yana da kyau ga masu amfani da motocin motoci da kuma wadanda ke fitowa don motsa jiki. Hanyoyi da yawa wadanda ke ketare kewayon zana zane masu hikimar da masu biye da kaya. Masu hawa na dutse suna zuwa hanyoyi masu yawa na dutse a gefen yamma. Har ma da masu ratayewa suna yin hanyoyi daga kan dutse mai kyau.

Har ila yau, duwatsun suna da yawa na yankuna. Sandia Man Cave, wanda ke kusa da kauyen Placitas , tare da Las Huertas Canyon. Kogon yana da manufa mai mahimmanci da hawa mai sauƙi.