Santa Margarita Mountains

Coordinates: 33°28′21.096″N 117°23′48.146″W / 33.47252667°N 117.39670722°W / 33.47252667; -117.39670722
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Santa Margarita Mountains
Santa Margarita Mountains is located in California
Santa Margarita Mountains
Santa Margarita Mountains
location of Santa Margarita Mountains in California[1]
Highest point
USGS
 Margarita Peak

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.[1]

They are bounded on the northwest by

Las Pulgas Canyon. On the southwest they descend into the coastal foothills in the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
.

The range's highest summit is Margarita Peak, at an elevation of 3136 feet.[2] Margarita Lookout lies in the northern part of the subrange.

References

  1. ^ a b "Santa Margarita Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  2. ^ GNIS Feature Detail Report for: Margarita Peak


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