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Place Name
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Raton Mountains
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Place Status (Type)
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mountain range
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Location
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Las Animas County, Colorado (CO), United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Raton Mountains
, E spur of Sangre de Cristo Mts. in Las Animas
co., S Colo., and Colfax co., NE N.Mex. Includes Raton Mesa,
5 mi/8 km SSE of Trinidad, Colo., rising to
9,625 ft/2,934 m at Fishers Peak. Raton Pass
(7,834 ft/2,388 m), just N of N.Mex. state
line, carries road and RR. Coal is mined near Trinidad, Colo., and
Raton, N.Mex. Laughlin Peak
(8,820 ft/2,688 m),
20 mi/32 km SE of Raton.
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