The following list comprises the
mountain range
A mountain range or hill range is a series of mountains or hills arranged in a line and connected by high ground. A mountain system or mountain belt is a group of mountain ranges with similarity in form, structure, and alignment that have arise ...
s of
U.S.
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State of California
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designated by the
United States Board on Geographic Names
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and cataloged in the
Geographic Names Information System
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.
Mountain ranges
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Adobe Hills
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Alabama Hills
The Alabama Hills are a range of hills and rock formations near the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada in the Owens Valley, west of Lone Pine in Inyo County, California.
Though geographically separate from the Sierra Nevada, they are part of ...
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Alexander Hills
The Alexander Hills are a mountain range in the Mojave Desert near Death Valley, in northern San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino County, California.
References
Mountain ranges of the Mojave Desert
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Alvord Mountain
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Amargosa Range
The Amargosa Range is a mountain range in Inyo County, California and Nye County, Nevada. The range runs along most of the eastern side of California's Death Valley, separating it from Nevada's Amargosa Desert. The U-shaped Amargosa River flows ...
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Amedee Mountains
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Antelope Hills
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Argus Range
The Argus Range is a mountain range located in Inyo County, California, southeast of the town of Darwin, California, Darwin. The range forms the western boundary of Panamint Valley, and the northwestern boundary of Searles Valley. The Coso Range i ...
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Arica Mountains
The Arica Mountains are a small mountain range in northern Riverside County, California. The range lies along the south edge of Rice Valley southwest of the old Rice townsite on California State Route 62. They lie north of the Little Maria Mount ...
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Avawatz Mountains
The Avawatz Mountains are located in San Bernardino County, California, in the Mojave Desert.
Name
There are several theories for the origin of the name Avawatz. It could be derived from the Mohave Indian term "Avi-Ahwat", or "red rock". Alter ...
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Bacon Hills
The Bacon Hills are a low mountain range of the Transverse Ranges System, located in western Kern County, California.
They are on the southwestern edge of the San Joaquin Valley
The San Joaquin Valley ( ; es, Valle de San Joaquín) is the ...
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Bald Hills (Humboldt County)
The Bald Hills are a range of mountains, in Humboldt County, California. The Bald Hills lie south of the Klamath and Trinity Rivers, between those rivers and Redwood Creek. The valleys at their feet and their lower slopes are covered by redw ...
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Bald Hills (Lassen County)
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Bald Mountain Range
The Bald Mountain Range is a mountain range in Sierra County, California
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Baldwin Hills
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The Balls
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Berkeley Hills
The Berkeley Hills are a range of the Pacific Coast Ranges that overlook the northeast side of the valley that encompasses San Francisco Bay. They were previously called the "Contra Costa Range/Hills" (from the original Spanish ''Sierra de la ...
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Bernasconi Hills
The Bernasconi Hills are a low mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges, located in Riverside County, California, United States.
Location
The range forms the eastern flank of the Lake Perris reservoir. Bernasconi Pass separates the range into two p ...
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Big Blue Hills
The Big Blue Hills are a low mountain range in west Fresno County, in the western San Joaquin Valley of central California.
Interstate 5 runs parallel to the hills on the east.
Geography
The Big Blue Hills are in the Southern Inner California Coa ...
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Big Maria Mountains
The Big Maria Mountains are located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of California, near the Colorado River and Arizona. The range lies between Blythe and Vidal, and west of U.S. Route 95 in California and east of Midland. The mountains ...
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Big Valley Mountains
The Big Valley Mountains are a mountain range that span northwest Lassen County, southwest Modoc County, and southeast Siskiyou County. The tallest peak in this range is Widow Mountain, which stands at 1,927 m (6,322 ft.) in Lassen County. The ...
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Bighorn Mountains
The Bighorn Mountains ( cro, Basawaxaawúua, lit=our mountains or cro, Iisaxpúatahchee Isawaxaawúua, label=none, lit=bighorn sheep's mountains) are a mountain range in northern Wyoming and southern Montana in the United States, forming a ...
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Bird Hills
The Bird Hills are a mountain range in Lassen County, California
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Bissell Hills
The Bissell Hills are a mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in southeastern Kern County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area ...
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Black Hills (Contra Costa County)
The Black Hills are a mountain range in Contra Costa County, California
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Black Hills (Imperial County)
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Black Hills (Kern County)
The Black Hills are a mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in eastern Kern County, California.
They are a continuation of the Black Hills (San Bernardino County)
The Black Hills are a mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in northwestern San ...
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Black Hills (Riverside County)
The Black Hills are a small and low mountain range in the northern Peninsular Ranges System, in Riverside County, southern California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2m ...
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Black Hills (San Bernardino County)
The Black Hills are a mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in northwestern San Bernardino County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a ...
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Black Mountains
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Bodie Hills
The Bodie Hills are a low mountain range in Mono County, California, in the United States. The Bodie Hills are between Bridgeport and the Nevada border, where they become the Bodie Mountains in Mineral County, Nevada. The Sierra Nevada lies to t ...
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Bodie Mountains
The Bodie Mountains are a mountain range primarily in western Mineral County, Nevada.
They extend westward into Mono County, California, where they become the Bodie Hills with the mining district and town of Bodie, California.
The Sierra Nevada ...
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Box Springs Mountains
The Box Springs Mountains are a mountain range in northwest Riverside County, California, United States. The highest peak of the range is Box Springs Mountain, which stands just over tall.
Parks
The Box Spring Mountain Reserve, operated by th ...
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Brawley Peaks
The Brawley Peaks are a mountain range in Mono County, California, Mono County, California.
References
Mountain ranges of Northern California
Mountain ranges of Mono County, California
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Briones Hills
The Briones Hills form a low mountain range in western Contra Costa County, in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States.
Geography
The hills are in the Southern Inner Coast Ranges group of the California Coas ...
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Bristol Mountains
The Bristol Mountains are found in the Mojave Desert of California, USA, just west of Mojave National Preserve. The range, which reaches an elevation of 3,874 feet (1,181 m), is located in San Bernardino County, and crosses Interstate 40 between L ...
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Buena Vista Hills (Kern County)
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Buena Vista Hills (San Diego County)
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Bullion Mountains
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Burnt Hills
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Cady Mountains
The Cady Mountains are a mountain range in the Mojave Desert and within Mojave Trails National Monument, in San Bernardino County, California.
They are located between Interstate 15 and Interstate 40, just east of Newberry Springs. The range lies ...
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Calico Mountains
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Calico Peaks
The Calico Peaks are geologically and historically colorful mountains in the Calico Mountains Range in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County and Inyo County, California. They are located just north of Barstow, Yermo, and Interstate 15.
Pea ...
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Caliente Range
The Caliente Range is a west-east trending zone of uplift mountains in the California Coast Ranges, in central California. The highest peak of the range is Caliente Mountain at in elevation, located in southeastern San Luis Obispo County.
Geology ...
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Call Mountains
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Calumet Mountains
The Calumet Mountains are a mountain range in San Bernardino County, California. They are north of Joshua Tree National Park and adjacent to the Sheep Hole Mountains in the Mojave Desert. The highest point is .
Sheephole Valley Wilderness Area
The ...
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Campbell Hills
The Campbell Hills are a low range of hills in southern Butte County, California
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Capay Hills
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Cargo Muchacho Mountains
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Carson Range
The Carson Range is a spur of the Sierra Nevada in eastern California and western Nevada that starts at Carson Pass and stretches north to the Truckee River near Verdi, Nevada.
Geography
The mountain range is about 50 miles (80 km) long a ...
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Cascade Range
The Cascade Range or Cascades is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from southern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California. It includes both non-volcanic mountains, such as the North Cascades, ...
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Casmalia Hills
The Casmalia Hills are a mountain range in the Transverse Ranges, in western Santa Barbara County, California
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Castle Mountains
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Cathedral Range
The Cathedral Range is a mountain range immediately to the south of Tuolumne Meadows in Yosemite National Park. The range is an offshoot of the Sierra Nevada. The range is named after Cathedral Peak, which resembles a cathedral spire.
Geograp ...
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Chalk Buttes
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Chalk Hills
The Chalk Hills are a north–south-running low 'mountain' range in the San Fernando Valley perpendicular to and adjoining the Santa Monica Mountains. They are located in the Woodland Hills District of the City of Los Angeles in Southern Calif ...
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Chalk Mountains
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Chemehuevi Mountains
The Chemehuevi Mountains are found at the southeast border of San Bernardino County in southeastern California adjacent the Colorado River. Located south of Needles, California and northwest of the Whipple Mountains, the mountains lie in a nor ...
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Chino Hills
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Chocolate Mountains
The Chocolate Mountains of California are located in Imperial County, California, Imperial and Riverside County, California, Riverside counties in the Colorado Desert of Southern California. The mountains stretch more than 60 miles (100 km) ...
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Cholame Hills
The Cholame Hills are a low mountain range in extreme southeastern Monterey County, California.
They are a northern extension of the Temblor Range, both of the California Coast Ranges System.
To the south of the range lie California State Route ...
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Chowchilla Mountains
The Chowchilla Mountains are a mountain range in Mariposa County, California
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Chuckwalla Mountains
The Chuckwalla Mountains are a mountain range in the transition zone between the Colorado Desert—Sonoran Desert and the Mojave Desert, climatically and vegetationally, in Riverside County of southern California.
Geography
The range spans abou ...
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Ciervo Hills
The Ciervo Hills are a low mountain range in west Fresno County, in the western San Joaquin Valley of central California.
Interstate 5 runs parallel to the hills on the east.
Geography
The Ciervo Hills are in the Southern Inner California Coast ...
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Clark Mountain Range
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Clark Range
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Clear Lake Hills
The Clear Lake Hills are a mountain range in Modoc County, California
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Clipper Mountains
The Clipper Mountains are located in the eastern Mojave Desert and protected within Mojave Trails National Monument, in San Bernardino County, California.
Geography
The range parallels and is just south of Interstate 40 in California, Interstate 4 ...
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Coast Ranges
The Pacific Coast Ranges (officially gazetted as the Pacific Mountain System in the United States) are the series of mountain ranges that stretch along the West Coast of North America from Alaska south to Northern and Central Mexico. Although th ...
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Colton Hills
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Confidence Hills
The Confidence Hills are a mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in southern Inyo County, California
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Coppersmith Hills
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Coso Range
The Coso Range of eastern California is located immediately south of Owens Lake, east of the Sierra Nevada, and west of the Argus Range. The southern part of the range lies in the restricted Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake and the northern pa ...
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Cottonwood Mountains (Inyo County)
The Cottonwood Mountains range is found in Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California, U.S.
The range lies just to the northwest of the Panamint Mountains at the top of Death Valley, and run in a north–south direction.
Tin Mountain, ...
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Cottonwood Mountains (Lassen County)
The Cottonwood Mountains are a mountain range in eastern Lassen County, California, near Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, ...
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Cottonwood Mountains (Riverside County)
The Cottonwood Mountains are a mountain range in Riverside County, California. They lie between the Little San Bernardino Mountains to the west, and Eagle Mountains to the east and the Hexie Mountains
The Hexie Mountains are a desert mountain r ...
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Coxcomb Mountains
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Coyote Hills (Alameda County)
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Coyote Hills (Plumas County)
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Coyote Mountains
The Coyote Mountains are a small mountain range in San Diego and Imperial Counties in southern California.''El Cajun, California,'' 30x60 Minute Topographic Quanrangle, USGS, 1979 The Coyotes form a narrow ESE trending wide range with a length ...
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Crafton Hills
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Crystal Hills
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Crystal Range
The Crystal Range is a small chain of mountain peaks in the Desolation Wilderness
The Desolation Wilderness is a federally protected wilderness area in the Eldorado National Forest and Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, in El Dorado County, Cali ...
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Cuyamaca Mountains
The Cuyamaca Mountains ( Kumeyaay: ''‘Ekwiiyemak''), locally the Cuyamacas, are a mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges System, in San Diego County, southern California. The mountain range runs roughly northwest to southeast. The Laguna Mount ...
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Darwin Hills
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Deadman Hills
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Dead Mountains
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Devils Hole Hills
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Diablo Range
The Diablo Range is a mountain range in the California Coast Ranges subdivision of the Pacific Coast Ranges in northern California, United States. It stretches from the eastern San Francisco Bay area at its northern end to the Salinas Valley are ...
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Diamond Mountains
The Diamond Mountains are a mountain range along the border of Eureka and White Pine Counties, in northern Nevada, Western United States.
Geography
The range reaches a maximum elevation of on the summit of Diamond Peak. The range separates ...
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Domenigoni Mountains
The Domenigoni Mountains are a mountain range in Riverside County, California, Riverside County, California. They lie north of the Menifee Valley and south of the Perris Valley and San Jacinto Valley, west and north of Diamond Valley (California) ...
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Dominguez Hills
The Dominguez Hills are a low mountain range in the Transverse Ranges, in southern Los Angeles County, California. They are named for the locally prominent Californio family of Manuel Dominguez, which owned Rancho San Pedro.
They are between ...
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Dougherty Hills
The Dougherty Hills are a mountain range in Contra Costa County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it i ...
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Dublin Hills
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Dumont Hills
The Dumont Hills are a low mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in northeastern San Bernardino County, southern California.
The hills are just east of the southern section of the Amargosa River before it heads west into Death Valley. They are als ...
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Dunnigan Hills
The Dunnigan Hills are a low mountain range in northern Yolo County, California.
The Dunnigan Hills AVA is in the northwestern area.
Mitigated by mild Sacramento River
The Sacramento River ( es, Río Sacramento) is the principal river of No ...
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Eagle Hills
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Eagle Mountains
The Eagle Mountains are located in northeastern Riverside County, California, U.S.
Geography
The range lies to the north of Interstate 10 (California) off County Route R2 (California) and west— and southwest of the Coxcomb Mountains. They ar ...
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East Coyote Hills
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Elk Hills
The Elk Hills are a low mountain range in the Transverse Ranges, in western Kern County, California.
They are near and east of the Elkhorn Hills in San Luis Obispo County, California
San Luis Obispo County (), officially the County of San ...
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Elk Range
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Elkhorn Hills
The Elkhorn Hills are a low mountain range in the Transverse Ranges, in eastern San Luis Obispo County, California.
They are near the Elk Hills on the east in Kern County, California
Kern County is a county located in the U.S. state of Califor ...
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El Paso Mountains
The El Paso Mountains are located in the northern Mojave Desert, in central Southern California in the Western United States.
Geography
The range lies in a southwest-northeasterly direction east of Highway 14, and north of the Rand Mountains and ...
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English Hills
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Fenner Hills
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Fish Creek Mountains
The Fish Creek Mountains are a mountain range in Lander County, Nevada
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Fletcher Hills
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Flynn Hills
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Fort Sage Mountains
The Fort Sage Mountains are a mountain range running across the state borders in western Washoe County, Nevada and eastern Lassen County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With ...
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Four Brothers
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Fry Mountains
The Fry Mountains are a mountain range in San Bernardino County, California
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Funeral Mountains
The Funeral Mountains are a short, arid mountain range in the United States along the California-Nevada border approximately 100 mi (160 km) west of Las Vegas. The mountains are considered a subrange of the Amargosa Range that form the ...
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Gabilan Range
The Gabilan Range or Gabilán Range ( Spanish for "sparrow hawk") are a mountain range in the inner California Coast Ranges System, located in Monterey County and San Benito County of central California. Pinnacles National Park is located in the ...
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Granite Mountains
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Grapevine Hills
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Grapevine Mountains
The Grapevine Mountains are a mountain range located along the border of Inyo County, California and Nye County, Nevada in the United States. The mountain range is about long and lies in a northwest-southeasterly direction along the Nevada-Califor ...
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Gravel Hills
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Gravel Range
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Greenhorn Mountains
The Greenhorn Mountains are a mountain range of the Southern Sierra Nevada, in California. They are protected within the Sequoia National Forest.
Geography
The range is located in eastern Kern County and Tulare County. They are east of the S ...
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Greenwater Range
The Greenwater Range is a mountain range located in the eastern Mojave Desert in Inyo County, California. They are located west of the section of California State Route 127 north of Shoshone, California.
Geography
The mountains lie a short dista ...
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Griswold Hills
The Griswold Hills are a low mountain range in the Southern Inner California Coast Ranges System, in southeastern San Benito County, central California.
They are east of the Diablo Range, on the west side of the San Joaquin Valley. They define t ...
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Guijarral Hills
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Hemme Hills
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Hexie Mountains
The Hexie Mountains are a desert mountain range located in Joshua Tree National Park, in southern California.
Geography
The range is located in the higher northern Mojave Desert area of the park. They are north of the Cottonwood Mountains, and so ...
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Hoodoo Hills
The Hoodoo Hills are a mountain range in Glenn County, California
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Horned Toad Hills
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Horse Hills
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Horse Range
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Ibex Hills
The Ibex Hills are a mountain range in Inyo County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most po ...
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Indio Hills
The Indio Hills are a low mountain range in the Colorado Desert. located in Riverside County, California's Coachella Valley. The hills were named for their proximity to the city of Indio, and are sometimes referred to as the Indio Mud Hills or ...
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In-Ko-Pah Mountains
The In-Ko-Pah Mountains are one of the Peninsular Ranges located near the U.S. border with Mexico in southern California, west of the Jacumba Mountains. The range, which lies in a north-south direction, is located just north of Interstate 8, and ...
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Inyo Mountains
The Inyo Mountains are a short mountain range east of the Sierra Nevada in eastern California in the United States. The range separates the Owens Valley to the west from Saline Valley to the east, extending for approximately south-southeast fro ...
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Irish Hills
Irish Hills is an area of land located roughly in southeastern Jackson County and northwest Lenawee County in Southeast Michigan. It was named after the numerous Irish immigrants who settled there from 1830 until 1850.
Today it is known thro ...
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Iron Mountains
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Ivanpah Mountains
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Jacalitos Hills
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Jacumba Mountains
The Jacumba Mountains are a mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges system, located in eastern San Diego County, Southern California, near the U.S. border with Mexico.
The mountain range lies in a northwest-southeasterly direction, east of the I ...
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Jamul Mountains
The Jamul Mountains are a mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges System.
They are located in southernmost San Diego County, Southern California. The Mexico–United States border
The Mexico–United States border ( es, frontera Estados U ...
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Jurupa Mountains
The Jurupa Mountains, or Jurupa Hills, are a small mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges System, located in the southeastern Pomona Valley, within northwestern Riverside County and southwestern San Bernardino County of the Inland Empire region, ...
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Kalmia Hills
The Kalmia Hills are a low mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges System, in northwestern Riverside County of southern California.
Geography
The range defines the northern side of the Moreno Valley landform, and is north of the city of Moreno V ...
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Kelsey Range
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Kelso Mountains
The Kelso Mountains are located just north of the small community of Kelso and the Kelso Dunes, in the Mojave National Preserve in southeastern California. The town of Baker, near Interstate 15, lies approximately 18 miles (29 km) to the nort ...
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Kettleman Hills
The Kettleman Hills is a low mountain range of the interior California Coast Ranges, in western Kings County, California. It is a northwest–southeast trending line of hills about 30 miles long which parallels the San Andreas Fault to the west.
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Kilbeck Hills
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Kilgore Hills
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King Range
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Kingston Range
The Kingston Range, sometimes called the Kingston Mountains, is located in Inyo and San Bernardino counties in the Mojave Desert in eastern California. The range reaches a height of above sea level at Kingston Peak.
The range is located southea ...
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Kit Fox Hills
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Klamath Mountains
The Klamath Mountains are a rugged and lightly populated mountain range in northwestern California and southwestern Oregon in the western United States. As a mountain system within both the greater Pacific Coast Ranges and the California Coast R ...
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Kramer Hills
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Kreyenhagen Hills
The Kreyenhagen Hills are a range of foothills of the Diablo Range in western Fresno County, California, Fresno County and Kings County, California, Kings County, California. The Kreyenhagen Hills form a long foothill belt in the soft formations ...
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La Loma Hills
The La Loma Hills are a low and short mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges System, in the urban Inland Empire region of Southern California.
Geography
The hills are located in extreme southwestern San Bernardino County, north of the city of Ri ...
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La Panza Range
The La Panza Range is a mountain range in the Central Coast of California region in San Luis Obispo County, east of the small town of Santa Margarita. It is one of the California Coast Ranges and in the Los Padres National Forest.
The range is ab ...
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Laguna Mountains
The Laguna Mountains are a mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges System in eastern San Diego County, southern California. The mountains run in a northwest/southeast alignment for approximately .
The mountains have long been inhabited by the i ...
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Lakeview Mountains
The Lakeview Mountains are a range of low mountains encompassing approximately of land in western Riverside County, Southern California, at the northern end of the Peninsular Ranges System.
Geography
The Lakeview Mountains are bordered:
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Larkspur Hills
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Las Aguilas Mountains
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Las Alturas
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Las Colinas
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Las Lomas
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Last Chance Range
The Last Chance Range of California is located near the Nevada state line in eastern Inyo County in the United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country ...
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Lava Bed Mountains
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Lava Mountains
The Lava Mountains are a mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in San Bernardino County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area o ...
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Little Chuckwalla Mountains
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Little Maria Mountains
The Little Maria Mountains are located in southeastern California in the United States. The range lies in a northwest-southeasterly direction east of the Palen Mountains and west of the Big Maria Mountains. The mountain range is approximately 15 m ...
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Little Mule Mountains
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Little Piute Mountains
The Little Piute Mountains are a mountain range in San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino County, California.
References
Mountain ranges of Southern California
Mountain ranges of San Bernardino County, California
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Little San Bernardino Mountains
The Little San Bernardino Mountains are a short mountain range of the Transverse Ranges, located in southern California in the United States. They extend for approximately southeast from the San Bernardino Mountains through San Bernardino and ...
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Little Signal Hills
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Lompoc Hills
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Long Buttes
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Los Buellis Hills
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Los Jinetes
The Los Jinetes are a mountain range in Kings County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most ...
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Los Viejos
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Lost Hills
The Lost Hills are a low mountain range in the Transverse Ranges, near Lost Hills, California and Interstate 5 in western Kern County, California.
They contain the Lost Hills Oil Field, the largest oil field in Kern County, and are located in t ...
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Marble Mountains (San Bernardino County)
The Marble Mountains are a mountain range in the Eastern Mojave Desert and within Mojave Trails National Monument, in San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino County, California.
Geography
The Marble Mountains are located just north of C ...
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Marble Mountains (Siskiyou County)
The term Marble Mountains is a common term for the northwestern portion of the Salmon Mountains range in northwestern California. The Salmon Mountains are themselves a sub-range of the Klamath Mountains, which are a constituent part of the great ...
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Mayacmas Mountains
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McCoy Mountains
The McCoy Mountains are located in southeastern California in the United States. The southeast terminus of the range lies adjacent the western edge of the Parker Valley in a southern stretch of the Lower Colorado River Valley corridor.
Geography ...
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Mecca Hills
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Merriam Mountains
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Mescal Range
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Mesquite Hills
The Mesquite Hills are a low mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in San Bernardino County, southern California.
The hills are protected within the Mojave National Preserve.
History
The Mesquite Hills were on the old route of the Tonopah and T ...
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Mesquite Mountains
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Mid Hills
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Middle Hills
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Mineral Range
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Mitchel Range
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Montezuma Hills
The Montezuma Hills comprise a small range of low-elevation hills at the northern banks of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta and southwestern Sacramento Valley in California in the United States.
Geography
The Montezuma Hills are located in ...
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Mopah Range
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Mount Buchon
Mount Buchon, also known as the San Luis Range, is a mountain range in San Luis Obispo County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total ...
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Mud Hills
The Mud Hills are a low mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in San Bernardino County, southern California.
They are north of Barstow, California
Barstow is a city in San Bernardino County, California, in the Mojave Desert of Southern Califo ...
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Mule Mountains
The Mule Mountains are a north/south running mountain range located in the south-central area of Cochise County, Arizona. The highest peak, Mount Ballard, rises to . Prior to mining operations commencing there, the mountains were heavily fo ...
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Nelson Range
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New Range
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New York Mountains
The New York Mountains are a small mountain range found in northeastern San Bernardino County in California, USA. The range's northeastern area lies in southeastern Nevada. The range lies just south of the small community of Ivanpah, and north ...
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Newberry Mountains
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North Pinyon Mountains
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Oat Hills (Colusa County)
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Oat Hills (Mariposa County)
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Oat Hills (San Diego County)
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Oat Hills (Yuba County)
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Ogilby Hills
The Ogilby Hills are a mountain range in Imperial County, California.
They are in the Lower Colorado River Valley and the Colorado Desert, near the Colorado River in the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge
Cibola National Wildlife Refuge is a U.S. ...
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Old Dad Mountains
The Old Dad Mountains are a mountain range in San Bernardino County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , i ...
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Old Woman Mountains
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Ord Mountains
The Ord Mountains are located in the Mojave Desert of southern California, USA. The range lies in a generally east–west direction, and reaches an elevation of above sea level at East Ord Mountain. The range is approximately long, and is about ...
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Orocopia Mountains
The Orocopia Mountains are located in Riverside County in southern California, United States, east of the Coachella Valley, west of the Chuckwalla Mountains, and south of Interstate 10 in the Colorado Desert. The range lies in an east-west dire ...
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Owlshead Mountains
The Owlshead Mountains are located at the southern end of Death Valley National Park near the border of the Fort Irwin Military Reservation in San Bernardino County, California, US.
Geography
The range lies in the Mojave Desert, north of the Gra ...
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Palen Mountains
The Palen Mountains are located in the southern Mojave Desert – northern Colorado Desert in eastern Riverside County, California, US. The range lies southeast of the Coxcomb Mountains, and northeast of the Chuckwalla Mountains near Interstat ...
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Palo Verde Mountains
The Palo Verde Mountains are a mountain range in northeastern Imperial County, California. They are located along the west side of the Colorado River in the Lower Colorado River Valley and Colorado Desert. Palo Verde Peak, which rises to about 1, ...
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Palos Verdes Hills
The Palos Verdes Hills are a low mountain range on the southwestern coast of Los Angeles County, California. They sit atop the Palos Verdes Peninsula, a sub-region of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
The Palos Verdes Hills are the landed end of ...
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Panamint Range
The Panamint Range is a short rugged fault-block mountain range in the northern Mojave Desert, within Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, eastern California. Dr. Darwin French is credited as applying the term Panamint in 1860 during his s ...
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Panhandle Hills
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Panoche Hills
The Panoche Hills are a low mountain range in the Southern Inner California Coast Ranges System, in western Fresno County, California.
They are east of the Diablo Range, on the west side of the San Joaquin Valley. They define the eastern side of ...
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Panorama Hills
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Paradise Range
The Paradise Range is a mountain range in Nye County, Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, Californi ...
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Partlett Mountains
The Bartlett Mountains are a mountain range in San Bernardino County, California. The range lies just northwest of Joshua Tree
''Yucca brevifolia'' is a plant species belonging to the genus ''Yucca''. It is tree-like in habit, which is reflecte ...
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Pedley Hills
The Pedley Hills are a low mountain range of the northern Peninsular Ranges System, in northwestern Riverside County, California. They are named for William Pedley, a civil engineer, who emigrated to the United States from England.
Geography
The ...
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Peralta Hills
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Pine Hills
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Pinto Mountains
The Pinto Mountains are found in southern California, USA, at the north-central part of Joshua Tree National Park. The range reaches an elevation of southeast of the city of Twentynine Palms. The range is made up of dark gneiss, and the creosote ...
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Pinyon Mountains
The Pinyon Mountains are a mountain range in eastern San Diego County, Southern California. The range is protected within Anza Borrego Desert State Park.
The Pinyon Mountains are in the ecotone of the Colorado Desert ecoregion (from east) and of t ...
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Piute Mountains
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Piute Range
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Pleito Hills
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Point of Rocks
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Potrero Hills (Richmond)
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Poverty Hills
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Providence Mountains
The Providence Mountains are found in the eastern Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, U.S. The range reaches an elevation of at Edgar Peak and is home to the Mitchell Caverns Natural Preserve in the Providence Mountains State Re ...
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Puente Hills
The Puente Hills are a chain of hills, one of the lower Transverse Ranges, in an unincorporated area in eastern Los Angeles County, California, in the United States. The western end of the range is often referred to locally as the Whittier Hills.
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Pyramid Hills
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Quail Mountains
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Rand Mountains
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Rawson Mountains
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Red Hills (San Luis Obispo County)
The Red Hills are a low mountain range in the interior California Coast Ranges, in eastern San Luis Obispo County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million resi ...
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Red Hills (Tuolumne County)
The Red Hills are a mountain range in Tuolumne County, California.
Elevations within the Red Hills vary between 750 and 1,750 feet above sea level. Slopes of the hills themselves vary from about 30% to 75%.
In 1937 Paramount filmed on location at ...
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Resting Spring Range
The Resting Spring Range is found in the eastern Mojave Desert of California near the Nevada state line in the United States. The range lies in a generally north–south direction to the west of the Nopah Range and southeast of the Amargosa Range ...
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Ritter Range
The Ritter Range is a small mountain range within California's Sierra Nevada. Most of the mountain range lies within the Ansel Adams Wilderness.
The John Muir Trail passes by many lakes within the Ritter Range. The most prominent peaks of the Rit ...
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Riverside Mountains
The Riverside Mountains are a mountain range in Riverside County, California. The town of Vidal, California is located in the West Riverside Mountains.
Geography
The Riverside Mountains are in the Colorado Desert, in the Lower Colorado River V ...
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Rodman Mountains
The Rodman Mountains are located in the Mojave Desert, in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The range is located south of Interstate 40 and Newberry Springs, California, Newberry Springs, and east of the Ord Mountains and northwest ...
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Rosamond Hills
The Rosamond Hills are a low mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in eastern Kern County, California.
The hills are located the northeastern Antelope Valley, between Rosamond and Mojave. They are bisected by California State Route 14
State ...
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Rosecrans Hills
The Rosecrans Hills are a low range of hills in the Transverse Ranges, in the South Los Angeles region of Los Angeles County, California.
The Rosecrans Hills run north–south in the communities of West Athens and Westmont. They are bisected by ...
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Sacramento Mountains
The Sacramento Mountains are a mountain range in the south-central part of the U.S. state of New Mexico, lying just east of Alamogordo in Otero County (small portions of the range lie in Lincoln County and Chaves County). From north to south, ...
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Saddle Peak Hills
The Saddle Peak Hills are a mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in northern San Bernardino County, southern California.
They are located within the southeastern corner of Death Valley National Park, northeast of the Avawatz Mountains.
See also
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Sagehen Hills
The Sagehen Hills are a low mountain range in Nevada County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is th ...
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Saline Range
The Saline Range is a mountain range in Inyo County, California, within Death Valley National Park.
Geography
The Saline Range is to the northwest of Death Valley and frames the eastern side of the Saline Valley. The Inyo Mountains form the weste ...
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Salmon Mountains
The Salmon Mountains are a subrange of the Klamath Mountains in Siskiyou County, northwestern California.
Geography
The Salmon Mountains are a sub-mountain range within the Klamath Mountains System. The Klamath system are of the Pacific Coast ...
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Salt Spring Hills
The Salt Spring Hills are a low mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in northern San Bernardino County, California. They are just outside the southeastern corner of Death Valley National Park, southeast of the Saddle Peak Hills. The road betwee ...
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San Bernardino Mountains
The San Bernardino Mountains are a high and rugged mountain range in Southern California in the United States. Situated north and northeast of San Bernardino and spanning two California counties, the range tops out at at San Gorgonio Mountain ...
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San Emigdio Mountains
The San Emigdio Mountains are a part of the Transverse Ranges in Southern California, extending from Interstate 5 at Lebec and Gorman on the east to Highway 33–166 on the west. They link the Tehachapis and Temblor Range and form the southern ...
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San Felipe Hills (Santa Clara County)
The San Felipe Hills are a mountain range in Santa Clara County, California, located partly in the city of San Jose.
See also
* Diablo Range
* Santa Teresa Hills
The Santa Teresa Hills are a range of mountains in Santa Clara County, Californ ...
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San Felipe Hills (San Diego County)
The San Felipe Hills are a low mountain range in eastern San Diego County, southern California.
Geography
The range defines the eastern side of San Felipe Valley, with the Volcan Mountains defining the west side.
They run southwest of Ranchita ...
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San Gabriel Mountains
The San Gabriel Mountains ( es, Sierra de San Gabriel) are a mountain range located in northern Los Angeles County, California, Los Angeles County and western San Bernardino County, California, United States. The mountain range is part of the Tr ...
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San Jacinto Mountains
The San Jacinto Mountains (''Avii Hanupach''Munro, P., et al. ''A Mojave Dictionary''. Los Angeles: UCLA. 1992. in Mojave) are a mountain range in Riverside County, located east of Los Angeles in southern California in the United States. The mou ...
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San Joaquin Hills
The San Joaquin Hills are a low mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges System, located in coastal Orange County, California.
They extend in a northwest–southeast direction, starting in the northwest in Newport Beach at the southern edge of t ...
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San Jose Hills
The San Jose Hills are a part of the Transverse Ranges in eastern Los Angeles County, California, marking the border between the San Gabriel Valley and the Pomona Valley. It includes portions of Covina, West Covina, Walnut, Pomona, and San Dim ...
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San Leandro Hills
The San Leandro Hills are a low mountain range of the Southern Inner California Coast Ranges System, located on the eastern side of the San Francisco Bay. Geologically, they are a southern continuation of the Berkeley Hills on the north.
They r ...
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San Marcos Mountains
The San Marcos Mountains are a mountain range in northwestern San Diego County, Southern California.
They are a small range of the Peninsular Ranges System.
Native undeveloped habitat
In ecology, the term habitat summarises the array of ...
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San Rafael Hills
The San Rafael Hills are a mountain range in Los Angeles County, California. They are one of the lower Transverse Ranges, and are parallel to and below the San Gabriel Mountains, adjacent to the San Gabriel Valley overlooking the Los Angeles Bas ...
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San Rafael Mountains
The San Rafael Mountains are a mountain range in central Santa Barbara County, California, U.S., separating the drainages of the Santa Ynez River and the Santa Maria River. They are part of the Transverse Ranges system of Southern California ...
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San Ysidro Mountains
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Sand Hills
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Santa Ana Mountains
The Santa Ana Mountains are a short peninsular mountain range along the coast of Southern California in the United States. They extend for approximately southeast of the Los Angeles Basin largely along the border between Orange and Riverside co ...
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Santa Cruz Mountains
The Santa Cruz Mountains, part of the Pacific Coast Ranges, are a mountain range in central and Northern California, United States. They form a ridge down the San Francisco Peninsula, south of San Francisco. They separate the Pacific Ocean from ...
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Santa Lucia Range
The Santa Lucia Mountains (sæntə luˈsiːə) or Santa Lucia Range is a rugged mountain range in coastal central California, running from Carmel southeast for to the Cuyama River in San Luis Obispo County. The range is never more than from t ...
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Santa Margarita Mountains
The Santa Margarita Mountains are a mountain range, part of the larger Santa Ana Mountains in the Peninsular Ranges System. They are located in the coastal North County region of San Diego County, California.
They are bounded on the northwest by ...
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Santa Monica Mountains
The Santa Monica Mountains is a coastal mountain range in Southern California, next to the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Transverse Ranges. Because of its proximity to densely populated regions, it is one of the most visited natural areas in ...
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Santa Rosa Hills (Inyo County)
The Santa Rosa Hills are a mountain range in the Saline Valley the northern Mojave Desert, in Inyo County, California.
They are between the Inyo Mountains and the Nelson Range, west of Death Valley and in Death Valley National Park.
See also
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Santa Rosa Hills (Riverside County)
The Santa Rosa Hills are a low mountain range in the northern Peninsular Ranges System, in Riverside County, California.
They are located southeast of Hemet
Hemet is a city in the San Jacinto Valley in Riverside County, California. It cover ...
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Santa Rosa Mountains
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Santa Susana Mountains
The Santa Susana Mountains are a transverse range of mountains in Southern California, north of the city of Los Angeles, in the United States. The range runs east-west, separating the San Fernando and Simi valleys on its south from the Santa Cla ...
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Santa Teresa Hills
The Santa Teresa Hills are a range of mountains in Santa Clara County, California, located primarily in the city of San Jose. They separate the San Jose neighborhoods of Almaden Valley to the west and Santa Teresa to the east.
Geography
The ra ...
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Santa Ynez Mountains
The Santa Ynez Mountains are a portion of the Transverse Ranges, part of the Pacific Coast Ranges of the west coast of North America. It is the westernmost range in the Transverse Ranges.
The range is a large fault block of Cenozoic age created ...
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Sawtooth Mountains
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Sawtooth Range (San Bernardino County)
The Sawtooth Range is a mountain range in eastern San Bernardino County, California.
They are in the Mojave Desert east of Lanfair Valley near the Colorado River and Nevada
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Sawtooth Range (San Diego County)
The Sawtooth Mountains are a mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges system, located in eastern San Diego County, California.
The Sawtooth Mountains are within the western Colorado Desert, southwest of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Anza-B ...
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Scodie Mountains
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Scott Bar Mountains
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Scott Mountains
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Shadow Mountains
The Shadow Mountains are located in the Mojave Desert of eastern California in the United States. The mountains lie in a generally north–south direction south of the Kingston Range and east of the Avawatz Mountains and the Silurian Hills.
An i ...
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Shale Hills
The Shale Hills are a low mountain range in the interior California Coast Ranges, in western Kern County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents acr ...
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Shandin Hills
The Shandin Hills are a low mountain range of the Transverse Ranges System of Southern California.
Geography
The hills are located within the City of San Bernardino, in southern San Bernardino County.
The Shandin Hills are separate and south of ...
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Sheep Hills
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Sheep Hole Mountains
The Sheep Hole Mountains are a mountain range in the Mojave Desert, to the north of Joshua Tree National Park, in San Bernardino County, California. The mountains were once Chemehuevi hunting grounds.
The mountain range lies between the Bullion ...
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Shelton Buttes Geography
Hydrology
Landscape
Climate
The Shelton Buttes are a mountain group of Buttes in Humboldt County, California
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Sherburne Hills
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Ship Mountains
The Ship Mountains are a mountain range in San Bernardino County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it i ...
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Sierra Azul
The Sierra Azul is a mountain range in Santa Clara County, California. It is the southern half of the Santa Cruz Mountains range, which is divided into two parts by California Highway 17 into what the colonizing Spanish called the Sierra Morena o ...
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Sierra de Salinas
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Sierra Madre Mountains
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Sierra Nevada
The Sierra Nevada () is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin. The vast majority of the range lies in the state of California, although the Carson Range spur lies primarily ...
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Sierra Pelona Mountains
The Sierra Pelona, also known as the Sierra Pelona Ridge or the Sierra Pelona Mountains, is a mountain ridge in the Transverse Ranges in Southern California. Located in northwest Los Angeles County, the ridge is bordered on the north by the San An ...
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Silurian Hills
The Silurian Hills are a small range of hills in the Mojave Desert, southeast of Death Valley National Park, in southern California. The surrounding lower elevation lands provide important connectivity habitat between nearby mountain ranges. The ...
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Simi Hills
The Simi Hills are a low rocky mountain range of the Transverse Ranges in eastern Ventura County and western Los Angeles County, of southern California, United States.
Geography
The Simi Hills are aligned east-west and run for , and average arou ...
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Siskiyou Mountains
The Siskiyou Mountains are a coastal subrange of the Klamath Mountains, and located in northwestern California and southwestern Oregon in the United States. They extend in an arc for approximately from east of Crescent City, California, northea ...
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Skedaddle Mountains
The Skedaddle Mountains are a mountain range that span southeast Lassen County, California. The tallest peak in this range is Hot Springs Peak, which stands at tall.
The communities of Belfast
Belfast ( , ; from ga, Béal Feirste , mea ...
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Slate Range
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Soda Mountains
The Soda Mountains are located in the eastern Mojave Desert in San Bernardino County, California, USA. The range lies to the north of Interstate 15 west of the town of Baker.
Geography
The range reaches an elevation of at the western end of the r ...
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Solomon Hills
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Sonoma Mountains
The Sonoma Mountains are a northwest–southeast trending mountain range of the Inner Coast Ranges in the California Coast Ranges System, located in Sonoma County, Northern California.
Geography
The Sonoma Mountains range is approximately long. ...
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South Hills
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Spangler Hills
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Sperry Hills
The Sperry Hills are a low mountain range in the northern Mojave Desert—southern Amargosa Desert region, in northeastern San Bernardino County, southern California.
They are located south of Shoshone, east of Death Valley National Park
Deat ...
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Stepladder Mountains
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Summit Range
The Summit Range is a mountain range in San Bernardino County, California.
They are one of the eastern limits of the Fremont Valley, and in the Mojave Desert
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Superstition Hills
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Sweetwater Mountains
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Sweitzer Hills
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Sylvania Mountains
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Talc City Hills
The Talc City Hills is a mountain range in the northern Mojave Desert, in Inyo County, California.
They are just north of California State Route 190 west of Panamint Springs and east of Owens Lake, southeast of the Inyo Mountains, and north of t ...
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Tecopa Hills
The Tecopa Hills are a mountain range of the Mojave Desert in extreme eastern Inyo County, California.
They are east of lower Death Valley and the Amargosa Range, near the Amargosa River and Tecopa, California
Tecopa (formerly Brownsville) is a ...
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Tehachapi Mountains
The Tehachapi Mountains (; Kawaiisu: ''Tihachipia'', meaning "hard climb") are a mountain range in the Transverse Ranges system of California in the Western United States. The range extends for approximately in southern Kern County and northwest ...
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Tejon Hills
The Tejon Hills are a low mountain range in the Transverse Ranges, in southern Kern County, California. The highest point of the hills is Comanche Mountain, at in elevation.
They are completely within property owned by the Tejon Ranch corporatio ...
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Telephone Hills
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Temblor Range
The Temblor Range is a mountain range within the California Coast Ranges, at the southwestern extremity of the San Joaquin Valley in California in the United States. It runs in a northwest-southeasterly direction along the borders of Kern County a ...
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The Badlands
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The Girdle
The Girdle is a mountain range in Sonoma County, California, Sonoma County, California.
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Mountain ranges of the San Francisco Bay Area
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The Palisades
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Three Sisters (Siskiyou County)
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Three Sisters (Riverside County)
The Three Sisters is a small mountain range, or a mountain with three summits, within the northeastern Temescal Mountains, in Woodcrest within unincorporated Riverside County, California
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Three Sisters (Los Angeles County)
The Three Sisters is a small mountain range found in the Mojave Desert, in Los Angeles County, California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a to ...
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Tierra Blanca Mountains
The Tierra Blanca Mountains are located in San Diego County in southern California between the Vallecito Mountains and the In-Ko-Pah Mountains. The range is located to the west of the community of Canebrake and the Carrizo Badlands
The Carrizo Bad ...
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Topatopa Mountains
The Topatopa Mountains are a mountain range in Ventura County, California, north of Ojai, Santa Paula, and Fillmore. They are part of the Transverse Ranges of Southern California.
Etymology
A name for the mountains was first inscribed within the ...
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Trainer Hills
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Trinity Alps
The Trinity Alps are a mountain range in Trinity County and Siskiyou County in Northern California. They are a subrange of the Klamath Mountains located to the north of Weaverville.
Geography
The Trinity Alps are within the Pacific Coast Ran ...
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Trinity Mountains
The Trinity Mountains are a subrange of the Klamath Mountains, one of the ranges within the California Coast Ranges and part the greater Pacific Coast Ranges, the coastal mountain system extending from Mexico to Alaska. The Trinity Mountains subran ...
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Tucalota Hills
The Tucalota Hills are a low mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges System, in Riverside County, California.
Geography
They are located east of Lake Skinner reservoir, southwest of Hemet, northeast of Temecula.
Diamond Valley reservoir fills ...
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Tumey Hills
The Tumey Hills are a low mountain range in the interior California Coast Ranges, in western Fresno County, California, Fresno County, California. The Tumey Hills area is part of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Bureau of Land Management ( ...
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Turtle Mountains
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Twin Peaks
''Twin Peaks'' is an American Mystery fiction, mystery serial drama television series created by Mark Frost and David Lynch. It premiered on American Broadcasting Company, ABC on April 8, 1990, and originally ran for two seasons until its cance ...
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Vaca Mountains
The Vaca Mountains are a mountain range in Napa and Solano Counties, California that is one of the California Coast Ranges. They represent the easternmost of the Inner Coast Ranges in north−central California, and divide the Suisun Valley on ...
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Valjean Hills
The Valjean Hills are a low mountain range in the eastern Mojave Desert, in northern San Bernardino County, southern California.
They are located east of the Salt Spring Hills and southeastern Death Valley National Park, and west of Mount Charles ...
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Vallecito Mountains
The Vallecito Mountains are located in the Colorado Desert, in eastern San Diego County, Southern California. They are about north of the U.S. border with Mexico.
Geography
The mountains lie in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, in an east–west ...
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Venice Hills
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Verdi Range
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Verdugo Mountains
The Verdugo Mountains, also known as the Verdugo Hills or simply The Verdugos, are a small, rugged mountain range of the Transverse Ranges system in Los Angeles County, California. Located just south of the western San Gabriel Mountains, the Ver ...
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Volcan Mountains
The Volcan Mountains are a mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges System, located in the East County region of San Diego County, California.
Geography
The Volcans are a northwest–southeast range with an approximate length of and width of .
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Volcanic Hills
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Vontrigger Hills
The Vontrigger Hills are a low mountain range in the eastern Mojave Desert, in eastern San Bernardino County, California.
Vontrigger Hills are located in the southeastern Mojave National Preserve, approximately north of the small settlement of G ...
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Warner Mountains
The Warner Mountains are an -long mountain range running north–south through northeastern California and extending into southern Oregon in the United States. The range lies within the northwestern corner of the Basin and Range Province, exte ...
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Waterman Hills
The Waterman Hills are a low mountain range in the Mojave Desert, just north of Barstow in San Bernardino County, California
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West Coyote Hills
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West Riverside Mountains
The West Riverside Mountains are a mountain range in Riverside County, California.
References
See also
*Riverside Mountains
*Parker Valley
The Parker Valley is located along the Lower Colorado River within the Lower Colorado River Valley ...
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Whipple Mountains
The Whipple Mountains ( Mojave: Avii Kur'utat; Chemehuevi: Wiyaatuʷa̱) are located in eastern San Bernardino County, California. They are directly west of the Colorado River, Parker Dam, and Lake Havasu; south of Needles, California; north of ...
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White Hills (Inyo County)
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White Hills (Santa Barbara County)
The White Hills are a low mountain range in the Transverse Ranges, in Santa Barbara County, California south of the town of Lompoc and east of Vandenberg Air Force Base Vandenberg may refer to:
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White Mountains
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Whitehorse Mountains
The Whitehorse Mountains are a mountain range in Siskiyou County, California
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Widow Valley Mountains
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Woods Mountains
The Woods Mountains are found in southeastern California in the Mojave Desert, at the southwestern end of the Lanfair Valley just east of Hole-in-the-Wall. The mountains are located in the Mojave National Preserve north of Interstate 40 and the Cli ...
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Yountville Hills
The Yountville Hills are a mountain range in Napa County, California on the northwest side of the town of Yountville. The West Napa Fault
The West Napa Fault is a long geologic fault in Napa County, in the North Bay region of the San Francis ...
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Yuha Buttes
The Yuha Buttes are a group of buttes in the Lower Colorado River Valley, in southern Imperial County, California.
The buttes are high points along a pair of en echelon northeast trending ridges in the Yuha Desert north of the border about wes ...
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List of mountain peaks of North America
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List of mountain peaks of Greenland
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List of mountain peaks of Canada
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List of mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains
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List of mountain peaks of the United States
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List of mountain peaks of Alaska
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List of mountain peaks of California
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List of the major 4000-meter summits of California
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List of the major 3000-meter summits of California
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List of California fourteeners
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List of mountain peaks of Colorado
This is a list of major mountain peaks in the U.S. State of Colorado.
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List of mountain peaks of Hawaii
This article comprises three sortable tables of the 13 major mountain peaks of the Hawaiian Islands and the U.S. State of Hawaii. Each of these 13 major summits has at least of topographic prominence.
The summit of a mountain or hill may ...
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List of mountain peaks of México
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List of mountain peaks of Central America
Article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaksThis article defines a significant summit as a summit with at least of topographic prominence, and a major summit as a summit with at least of topographic prominence. All summit ...
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List of mountain peaks of the Caribbean
This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaksThis article defines a significant summit as a summit with at least of topographic prominence, and a major summit as a summit with at least of topographic prominence. All ...
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California
California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territori ...
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Geography of California
California is a U.S. state on the western coast of North America. Covering an area of , California is among the most geographically diverse states. The Sierra Nevada, the fertile farmlands of the Central Valley, and the arid Mojave Desert of t ...
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Physical geography
Physical geography (also known as physiography) is one of the three main branches of geography. Physical geography is the branch of natural science which deals with the processes and patterns in the natural environment such as the atmosphere, h ...
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Topography
Topography is the study of the forms and features of land surfaces. The topography of an area may refer to the land forms and features themselves, or a description or depiction in maps.
Topography is a field of geoscience and planetary sci ...
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Topographic elevation
The elevation of a geographic location is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface (see Geodetic datum § Vertic ...
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Topographic prominence
In topography, prominence (also referred to as autonomous height, relative height, and shoulder drop in US English, and drop or relative height in British English) measures the height of a mountain or hill's summit relative to the lowest contou ...
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Topographic isolation
The topographic isolation of a summit is the minimum distance to a point of equal elevation, representing a radius of dominance in which the peak is the highest point. It can be calculated for small hills and islands as well as for major mountain ...
References
External links
United States Geological Survey (USGS)Geographic Names Information System @ USGSUnited States National Geodetic Survey (NGS)Geodetic Glossary @ NGSNGVD 29 to NAVD 88 online elevation converter @ NGSSurvey Marks and Datasheets @ NGSBivouac.comPeakbagger.comPeaklist.orgSummitpost.org
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Lists of landforms of California
California, List of mountain ranges of
California, Mountain Ranges