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List of mountains named The Sleeping Lady

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"La India Dormida" (The Sleeping Indian Woman) in El Valle de Anton, Panama.

The Sleeping woman is a name or nickname for certain mountain formations located in different places in the world that are said to look like a reclining or deceased woman in the local tradition.

Ranges by the name of "The Sleeping Lady"

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Similarly named mountains

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Ranges by the name of The Sleeping or the Dead Lady

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Sleeping Lady from Anchorage, Alaska at dusk
View of La Mujer Muerta, "the dead woman", Segovia, Spain.
View of Pumarinri (La Bella Durmiente) in Peru.

See also

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Further reading

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  • Dixon, Ann. (1994). The Sleeping Lady. Anchorage, AK : Alaska Northwest Books. ISBN 0-88240-444-X (hardbound) ISBN 0-88240-495-4 (paperback)
  • Robertson, David (1991). "Mt. Tamalpais: The Legendary Birth of a Holy Mountain". California History. 70 (2): 146–161.
  • Skolnick, Sharon. (1989). Dreams of Tamalpais. San Francisco: Last Gasp. ISBN 0-86719-357-3

References

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  1. ^ The Legend of Timpanogos Archived 2018-07-07 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Algérie, les guides bleus, Hachette, Paris, 1974, p. 197
  3. ^ Kong Rei Mountain
  4. ^ Western Mountain Forest Reserve. Archived 2015-02-20 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Danxia Range - Sleeping Maiden Archived 2015-02-21 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Clammer, Paul (2009). Morocco p.192. Lonely Planet. p. 536. ISBN 9781741049718.