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Sierra La Encantada, Estado de Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico


Alternative Names:Sierra La Encanada, Sierra La Encantada, Sierra de La Encantada
Type:Mountains - a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges
Mindat.org Region:Ocampo Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico
Region:Estado de Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico
Latitude:28° 24' 39" N
Longitude:102° 34' 30" W
Lat/Long (dec):28.41085,-102.5751
Köppen climate type:BWh : Hot deserts climate
Mindat Feature ID:4002575
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:4002575:9
GUID:0
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
La Encantada Mine, La Encantada mining district, MĂșzquiz Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico28° 22' 16" N102° 34' 22" W4.4km (2.7 miles)
San Javier Milagros Complex, La Encantada mining district, MĂșzquiz Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico28° 22' 16" N102° 32' 53" W5.1km (3.2 miles)
Conejo Extension, La Encantada mining district, MĂșzquiz Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico28° 22' 4" N102° 33' 15" W5.2km (3.2 miles)
Prieta Complex, La Encantada mining district, MĂșzquiz Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico28° 21' 40" N102° 33' 31" W5.7km (3.6 miles)
San Pedro Mine, San Rafael, Sierra de Mayrans, Parras Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico28° 36' 25" N102° 26' 6" W25.7km (16.0 miles)
Sierra La Vasca alkaline complex, Ocampo Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico28° 38' 14" N102° 49' 3" W34.6km (21.5 miles)
Coahuila meteorite, Ocampo Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico28° 41' 59" N102° 43' 59" W35.7km (22.2 miles)
Porvenir Mine, Sierra Mojada, Sierra Mojada Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico27° 53' 38" N102° 14' 47" W65.9km (40.9 miles)
Boquillas (Del Carmen) Mine (Puerto Rico Mine), Boquillas Del Carmen, Ocampo Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico29° 7' 22" N102° 45' 59" W81.3km (50.5 miles)
Unnamed localities at Mariscal Mountain (EM-BR-X29-2), Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas, USA29° 0' 15" N103° 8' 52" W86.5km (53.7 miles)
San Juan Mine, Sierra Mojada, Sierra Mojada Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico27° 44' 50" N102° 3' 28" W89.6km (55.6 miles)
Boquillas Del Carmen, Ocampo Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico29° 11' 16" N102° 56' 8" W93.3km (57.9 miles)
Unnamed localities near Boquillas (EM-BR-W31-1), Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas, USA29° 12' 49" N102° 55' 28" W95.6km (59.4 miles)
Mina Cuatro Palmas, Acuna Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico29° 16' 59" N102° 32' 59" W97.0km (60.3 miles)
Mariscal Mine, Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas, USA29° 5' 57" N103° 11' 25" W97.2km (60.4 miles)
Aguachile Fluorspar - Beryllium Deposit, Acuna Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico29° 17' 49" N102° 20' 20" W101.2km (62.9 miles)
Hechiceros, Manuel Benavides Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico28° 46' 52" N103° 32' 20" W102.7km (63.8 miles)
San Francisco Mine, Melchor MĂșzquiz, MĂșzquiz Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico27° 32' 30" N102° 57' 3" W103.4km (64.3 miles)
Tule Mine, Melchor MĂșzquiz, MĂșzquiz Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico28° 28' 52" N101° 30' 0" W105.4km (65.5 miles)
Esperanza Mine, Melchor MĂșzquiz, MĂșzquiz Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico27° 51' 52" N103° 33' 33" W114.0km (70.8 miles)
Chisos Mountains, Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas, USA29° 15' 59" N103° 18' 0" W118.5km (73.6 miles)
Sierra de Cruces, Sierra Mojada Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico27° 58' 30" N103° 41' 49" W120.2km (74.7 miles)
Bee Mountain, Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas, USA29° 11' 15" N103° 29' 8" W123.8km (76.9 miles)
Cocina Mine, Melchor MĂșzquiz, MĂșzquiz Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico27° 48' 20" N101° 30' 3" W125.0km (77.7 miles)
Melchor MĂșzquiz, MĂșzquiz Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico27° 48' 27" N101° 29' 48" W125.2km (77.8 miles)
El Burro meteorite, Acuna Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico29° 19' 59" N101° 49' 59" W125.5km (78.0 miles)
Hercules Mine, La Negra, Sierra Mojada Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico28° 1' 23" N103° 46' 50" W125.7km (78.1 miles)
Palmito mine, Melchor MĂșzquiz, MĂșzquiz Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico27° 47' 6" N101° 29' 14" W127.4km (79.1 miles)
Mina Potrero, Melchor MĂșzquiz, MĂșzquiz Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico27° 46' 50" N101° 28' 44" W128.3km (79.7 miles)
Dagger Flats, Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas, USA29° 29' 30" N103° 4' 14" W129.5km (80.5 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
MexicoCountry
BolsĂłn de MapimĂ­, MexicoBasin
Coahuila, MexicoState
Ocampo Municipality, Coahuila, MexicoMunicipality
Sierra Madre Oriental, MexicoSierra
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Sierra Madre Oriental, North America PlateWide Rift
 
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