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National Monument - New Mexico, United States
Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument preserves rugged desert mountain ranges and archaeological sites in southern New Mexico. The monument protects ancient Native American petroglyphs, historic mining sites, and diverse Chihuahuan Desert ecosystems. Managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), it encompasses five distinct mountain ranges including the dramatic Organ Mountains with their distinctive spire-like peaks. The area provides habitat for desert bighorn sheep, mountain lions, and over 200 bird species.