The Colton Hills are a low mountain range in the eastern Mojave Desert, protected within Mojave National Preserve, in Southern California.
Colton Hills | |
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Location of Colton Hills in California[1] | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,579 ft (1,091 m) |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
Region | Mojave Desert |
District(s) | Mojave National Preserve, San Bernardino County |
Range coordinates | 34°57′45.972″N 115°25′57.959″W / 34.96277000°N 115.43276639°W |
Topo map | USGS Colton Well |
They are located in northeastern San Bernardino County, just east of the Providence Mountains and southwest of the Woods Mountains.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Colton Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.