San Matias Pass, the Glossary
San Matias Pass, or Paseo San Matias, is a pass at the crest of the east west divide between the Pacific Ocean and Gulf of California watersheds of the Baja California Peninsula located in Baja California.[1]
Table of Contents
11 relations: Baja California, Baja California peninsula, Ensenada, Baja California, Gulf of California, Mexican Federal Highway 3, Mexican Federal Highway 5, Mountain pass, Pacific Ocean, Peninsular Ranges, Sierra de Juárez, Sierra de San Pedro Mártir.
- Landforms of Baja California
Baja California
Baja California ('Lower California'), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California (Free and Sovereign State of Baja California), is a state in Mexico.
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Baja California peninsula
The Baja California peninsula (lit) is a peninsula in northwestern Mexico.
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Ensenada, Baja California
Ensenada is a city in Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, situated on the Pacific Coast of Mexico.
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Gulf of California
The Gulf of California (Golfo de California), also known as the Sea of Cortés (Mar de Cortés) or Sea of Cortez, or less commonly as the Vermilion Sea (Mar Vermejo), is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean that separates the Baja California peninsula from the Mexican mainland. San Matias Pass and Gulf of California are Landforms of Baja California.
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Mexican Federal Highway 3
Federal Highway 3 (Carretera Federal 3, Fed. 3) is a tollfree part of the federal highway corridors (los corredores carreteros federales).
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Mexican Federal Highway 5
Federal Highway 5 (Carretera Federal 5, Fed. 5) is a tollfree part of the federal highways corridors (los corredores carreteros federales), and follows the northeast length of the state of Baja California from the US-Mexico border in Mexicali at the northern point at San Felipe in the south.
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Mountain pass
A mountain pass is a navigable route through a mountain range or over a ridge.
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Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions.
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Peninsular Ranges
The Peninsular Ranges (also called the Lower California province) are a group of mountain ranges that stretch from Southern California to the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula; they are part of the North American Pacific Coast Ranges, which run along the Pacific Coast from Alaska to Mexico. San Matias Pass and peninsular Ranges are Landforms of Baja California.
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Sierra de Juárez
The Sierra de Juárez, also known as the Sierra Juarez, is a mountain range located in Tecate Municipality and northern Ensenada Municipality, within the northern Baja California state of northwestern Mexico.
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Sierra de San Pedro Mártir
Sierra de San Pedro Mártir (Kiliwa: ʔxaal haq, mountains of Saint Peter the Martyr) is a mountain range located within southern Ensenada Municipality and southern Baja California state, of northwestern Mexico.
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See also
Landforms of Baja California
- Algodones Dunes
- Cerro Prieto
- Colorado River Delta
- El Carrizo Reservoir
- Goat Canyon (Tijuana River Valley)
- Gulf of California
- Gulf of Santa Catalina
- Isla Coronado
- Islands of Baja California
- La Bufadora
- Laguna Salada (Mexico)
- Mission San Borja Hot Springs
- Peninsular Ranges
- San Borja volcanic field
- San Matias Pass
- San Quintín Volcanic Field
- Sebastián Vizcaíno Bay
- Smuggler's Gulch