Viejas Valley is a
valley
A valley is an elongated low area often running between Hill, hills or Mountain, mountains, which will typically contain a river or stream running from one end to the other. Most valleys are formed by erosion of the land surface by rivers ...
located in eastern
San Diego County, California
San Diego County (), officially the County of San Diego, is a county in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,298,634, making it California's second-most populous county and the fi ...
.
Geography
It has its head at an elevation of , on the north slope of
Chiquito Peak
Chiquito Peak, is a summit in the Cuyamaca Mountains of San Diego County, California, United States. It located is north of Interstate 8 and about west of Descanso Descanso may refer to:
* Descanso (roadside memorial)
* ''Descanso'' (spider), ...
in the
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 ...
, at .
Its mouth is at an elevation of .
See also
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Viejas Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians
The Viejas (Baron Long) Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians of the Viejas Reservation, also called the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians, is a federally recognized tribe of Kumeyaay Indians.
Reservations
In 1875, the Viejas Band share ...
References
Valleys of San Diego County, California
Cuyamaca Mountains
East County (San Diego County)
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