Simi Peak
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| Simi Peak | |
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| Elevation | 2,405 ft (733 m) NAVD 88[1] |
| Location | |
| Location | Ventura County California, USA |
| Range | Simi Hills |
| Coordinates | 34°12′16.1″N 118°46′51.1″W / 34.204472°N 118.780861°WCoordinates: 34°12′16.1″N 118°46′51.1″W / 34.204472°N 118.780861°W[1] |
| Topo map | USGS Thousand Oaks |
Simi Peak is a peak in the Simi Hills in Southern California. It is the highest peak in the Simi Hills, at 2,403 feet (732 m).
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[edit] Geography
Simi Peak is located in eastern Ventura County, California, near the cities of Simi Valley, California to the north, and Thousand Oaks, California to the west.
[edit] Nearby peaks
Chatsworth Peak is a nearby peak that is also located in Simi Hills, but Chatsworth Peak in the opposite eastern edge. Escorpión Peak is the closet one in the hills, at 1,475 feet (450 m) and located in El Escorpión Park to the east.
[edit] Parks; and recreation
The peak is in Cheeseboro/Palo Comado Canyon Park of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, with trail access from Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, and Agoura, and the Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve.[2][3]
[edit] External links
- NPS Cheeseboro—Palo Comado Official Cheeseboro Canyon—Palo Comado Canyon Park website
- L.A.Mountains Cheeseboro Canyon Park information
- L.A.Mountains official Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Park website.
- Ventura County Trails.org Simi Hills Preserves trails website.
- Upper Las Virgenes Canyon - Park Geology information
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Simi Reset". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/ds_mark.prl?PidBox=EW7460. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
- ^ NPS Cheeseboro—Palo Comado access date: 5/28/2010
- ^ L.A.Mountains official Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Park. access date: 5/28/2010
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