Cerro Pedernal - Cerro Pedernal locally known as just Pedernal is a narrow mesa in northern New Mexico. The name is Spanish for flint hill. The mesa lies on the north flank of the Jemez Mountains south of Abiquiu Lake in the Espanola Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest. Its caprock was produced in the Jemez Volcanic Field. Its highest point is 9862 feet (3006 meters).Pedernal is the source of a chert used by the prehistoric Gallina people. Its cliffs are popular with rock climbers. Given a choice of categories company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, the text refers to which one?
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