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Santa Lucia Range

Range TypeMountain range with well-recognized name
Highest PointJunipero Serra Peak (5862 ft/1787 m)
CountriesUnited States
States/ProvincesCalifornia
Area2,539 sq mi / 6,576 sq km
Area may include lowland areas
Extent641 mi / 1,032 km North-South
1,212 mi / 1,950 km East-West
Center Lat/Long36° 6' N; 121° 20' W
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Map of Santa Lucia Range
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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 Santa Lucia Range.
Central California Coast RangesLevel 4 (Parent)
         Santa Cruz MountainsLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Gabilan RangeLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Santa Lucia RangeLevel 5
                 Salinas RangeLevel 6 (Child)
         Diablo RangeLevel 5 (Sibling)
         San Luis Obispo RangesLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Temblor RangeLevel 5 (Sibling)



Major Peaks of the Santa Lucia Range

Ten Highest Peaks
RankPeak NameftmRange6
1.Junipero Serra Peak58621787 
2.Pinyon Peak52641604 
3.Cone Peak51551571 
4.Chews Ridge50451538 
5.MIRA Observatory5000+1524+ 
6.South Ventana Cone49651513 
7.Black Butte49411506 
8.Peak 493149311503 
9.Ventana Double Cone48531479 
10.Twin Peak48431476 
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 NameftmRange6
1.Palo Escrito Peak44671362Salinas Range



Photos of Peaks in the Santa Lucia Range

Junipero Serra Peak
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Junipero Serra Peak from the Santa Lucia Trail (2015-01-17). Photo by David Sklansky.
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Peak 5642
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"Clarke Peak", the register is a little lower and farther than the natural high point (2018-03-24). Photo by Powen Ru.
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Cone Peak
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Cone Peak from nearby Twin Peak (2015-10-23). Photo by Andrew Kirmse.
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MIRA Observatory
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MIRA Observatory: Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy (2015-10-23). Photo by Andrew Kirmse.
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South Ventana Cone
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Abandon hope, all ye who enter here. The summit is behind the ridge on the right. The trail is visible as a horizontal line, crossing a slide in the center (2016-03-23). Photo by Andrew Kirmse.
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Black Butte
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Black Butte (the high point on the picture, slightly on the right from the middle) from the trail (2021-11-20). Photo by Ken Toyama.
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Peak 4931
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Peak 4931 in center on horizon, from Black Butte (2022-02-09). Photo by Andrew Kirmse.
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Ventana Double Cone
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Ventana Double Cone left of center, Kandlbinder right of center, with "The Window" (Ventana) between them, on the Kandlbinder side. Taken a few days after a snowstorm (2022-02-25). Photo by Andrew Kirmse.
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Uncle Sam Mountain
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Uncle Sam Mountain towering overhead, with Elephant Mountain to the left. Taken from Blue Rock Ridge (2020-02-17). Photo by Andrew Kirmse.
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Pine Ridge
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age 23 (2022-05-29). Photo by Evan R.
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