El Capitan (Texas)

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El Capitan (Texas) is a prominent limestone peak in the Guadalupe Mountains of far West Texas, known as a striking landmark near the New Mexico border.

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El Capitan (Texas) canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landform
mountain peak
category Landforms of Culberson County, Texas
Mountains of Texas
climate arid
country United States
county Culberson County, Texas
ecosystem Chihuahuan Desert
elevation 2464 m
8085 ft
featureType prominent limestone peak
geologicAge Permian
geologicFormation Capitan Reef
geology limestone
hasHikingRoutes trails from Guadalupe Mountains National Park
hasViewOf Chihuahuan Desert plains
linked to: Chihuahuan Desert

Salt Basin
highestPointOf southern end of Guadalupe Mountains escarpment
inTimeZone Mountain Time Zone
locatedIn Culberson County, Texas
Guadalupe Mountains
Texas
United States
managedBy United States National Park Service
mountainRange Guadalupe Mountains
nameLanguage Spanish
nameMeaning The Captain
near Guadalupe Peak
New Mexico border
nearestTown Dell City, Texas
linked to: Dell City

White City, New Mexico
notableFor prominent profile on the skyline
sheer limestone cliffs
partOf Chihuahuan Desert region
linked to: Chihuahuan Desert

Guadalupe Mountains
popularFor hiking
photography
sightseeing
protectedArea Guadalupe Mountains National Park
region far West Texas
relativeLocation east of El Paso, Texas
near U.S. Highway 62/180
south of Guadalupe Peak
state Texas
topographicProminence notable regional prominence
usedAs landmark
visibleFrom U.S. Highway 62/180 NERFINISHED
within Guadalupe Mountains National Park

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Culberson County contains El Capitan (Texas)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park contains El Capitan (Texas)
Guadalupe Mountains contains El Capitan (Texas)
Culberson County, Texas contains El Capitan (Texas)
Pine Springs, Texas hasNearbyLandform El Capitan (Texas)
Guadalupe Peak hasViewOf El Capitan (Texas)