Franklin Mountains
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Highest point | North Franklin Mountain |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Orogeny | Laramide orogeny |
| Age of rock | Cretaceous |
| Mountains | North Franklin Mountain |
| Types of rock | Sedimentary rock |
| Igneous rock | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2270327 |
About Franklin Mountains
The Franklin Mountains of Texas are a small range that extend from El Paso, Texas north into New Mexico. The Franklins were formed due to crustal extension related to the Cenozoic Rio Grande rift.
