Newberry Mountains (California)
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- For the mountains with the same name in Nevada see Newberry Mountains (Nevada).
Newberry Mountains | |
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location of Newberry Mountains in California[1] | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,217 m (3,993 ft) |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
District | San Bernardino County |
Range coordinates | 34°46′29.963″N 116°43′33.114″W / 34.77498972°N 116.72586500°W / 34.77498972; -116.72586500 |
Topo map | USGS Newberry Springs |
The Newberry Mountains of California are located southeast of Barstow in the Mojave Desert, in San Bernardino County, California. The Rodman Mountains lie to the southeast of the range, while the Ord Mountains lie to the southwest.
Historic U.S. Route 66 and contemporary Interstate 40, along with Newberry Springs, California are just to the north.
Newberry Mountains Wilderness Area
The range is home to the Newberry Mountains Wilderness.[2] The Azucar Mine is in the mountains also.[3]
Notes
- ^ "Newberry Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
- ^ http://www.blm.gov/ca/st/en/fo/barstow/wilderness/newberry_mountains.html . accessed 6/16/2014
- ^ http://www.mindat.org/loc-88024.html . accessed 6/20/2010
References
- Allan, Stuart (2005). California Road and Recreation Atlas. Benchmark Maps. p. 105. ISBN 0-929591-80-1.
External links
- Official Newberry Mountains Wilderness Area website
- Newberry Mountains Wilderness photographs
- Newberry Mountains Wilderness Area Map
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- Mountain ranges of the Mojave Desert
- Mountain ranges of San Bernardino County, California
- Bureau of Land Management areas in California
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- Mountain ranges of Southern California
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