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Peninsular Southern California Ranges

Range TypeBogus mountain grouping for this site
Highest PointSan Jacinto Peak (10,839 ft/3304 m)
CountriesUnited States (95%), Mexico (5%)
(numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
States/ProvincesCalifornia (95%), Baja California (5%)
(numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area16,879 sq mi / 43,716 sq km
Area may include lowland areas
Extent131 mi / 211 km North-South
346 mi / 557 km East-West
Center Lat/Long33° 20' N; 116° 20' W
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Map of Peninsular Southern California Ranges
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Peninsular Southern California Ranges.
Central and Southern California RangesLevel 3 (Parent)
         Central California Coast RangesLevel 4 (Sibling)
         Transverse RangesLevel 4 (Sibling)
         Peninsular Southern California RangesLevel 4
                 Santa Ana MountainsLevel 5 (Child)
                 San Diego Area RangesLevel 5 (Child)
                 San Jacinto MountainsLevel 5 (Child)
                 Joshua Tree RangesLevel 5 (Child)
                 Chocolate MountainsLevel 5 (Child)
                 Channel IslandsLevel 5 (Child)


Major Peaks of the Peninsular Southern California Ranges

Ten Highest Peaks
RankPeak NameftmRange5
1.San Jacinto Peak10,8393304San Jacinto Mountains
2.Jean Peak10,6703252San Jacinto Mountains
3.Folly Peak10,480+3194+San Jacinto Mountains
4.Marion Mountain10,3623158San Jacinto Mountains
5.Newton Drury Peak10,160+3097+San Jacinto Mountains
6.Cornell Peak97502972San Jacinto Mountains
7.Luella Todd Peak93562852San Jacinto Mountains
8.Cienaga Peak91442787San Jacinto Mountains
9.Tahquitz Peak88462696San Jacinto Mountains
10.Grey Tahquitz87922680San Jacinto Mountains
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.
Child Range High Points
RankPeak NameftmRange5
1.San Jacinto Peak10,8393304San Jacinto Mountains
2.Hot Springs Mountain65331991San Diego Area Ranges
3.Quail Mountain58131772Joshua Tree Ranges
4.Santiago Peak56871733Santa Ana Mountains
5.Black Butte45041373Chocolate Mountains
6.Devils Peak2450+747+Channel Islands


Photos of Peaks in the Peninsular Southern California Ranges

San Jacinto Peak
San Jacinto Peak: Troy Nichols at the summit of Mount San Jacinto.
Hot Springs Mountain
Hot Springs Mountain: Hot Springs Mountain in San Diego County, CA, with a rare dusting of snow on its higher slopes.


Devils Peak
Devils Peak: Mount Diablo (Devils Peak) is the highest island peak in the contiguous United States.
El Montanon
El Montanon: El Montanon in the Santa Cruz Islands, from the west.





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