SAN JACINTO MOUNTAINS


Meaning of SAN JACINTO MOUNTAINS in English

Segment of the Pacific Coast Ranges , southwestern California, U.S. San Jacinto Peak is the highest point in these mountains, at 10,804 ft (3,293 m); the city of Palm Springs lies at its eastern base.

The range is largely within conservation areas, including the Mount San Jacinto State Park and a division of the San Bernardino National Forest. The mountains attract tourists, provide outdoor recreation, and are an important watershed for the surrounding area.

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