Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico (NM), United States

Facts & Statistics
Place Name	Guadalupe Mountains
Place Status (Type)	mountain range
Location	New Mexico, United States, North America
Latitude	unknown
Longitude	unknown

Guadalupe Mountains , range of Sacramento Mts. in S N.Mex. and W Texas; c.40 mi/64 km long and 10 mi/16 km wide (NNW-SSE). Highest peak, Guadalupe Peak (8,749 ft/2,667 m) in Guadalupe Mts. Natl. Park, is highest point in Texas; region also contains a limestone fossil reef. Guadalupe Mts. Natl. Park protects the Texas portion of the range (c.10 mi/16 km at S end); range continues SSE and becomes Delaware Mts. (Texas). Also includes Carlsbad Cavern Natl. Park (N.Mex.) and part of Lincoln Natl. Forest (N.Mex.); extends into Sacramento Mts. in NW.