Viejas Mountain

Viejas Mountain
California, United States
Highest point
Elevation 4,189 ft (1,277 m)  NAVD 88[1]
Prominence 1,627 ft (496 m) [2]
Coordinates 32°51′40″N 116°43′33″W / 32.861161397°N 116.725963578°W / 32.861161397; -116.725963578Coordinates: 32°51′40″N 116°43′33″W / 32.861161397°N 116.725963578°W / 32.861161397; -116.725963578 [1]
Geography
Location San Diego County, California, US
Topo map USGS Viejas Mountain

Viejas Mountain is a mountain in San Diego County in the U.S. state of California. At 4,189 feet (1,277 m), Viejas Mountain is the 48th tallest peak in San Diego County.[3] The mountain can be seen from parts of metropolitan San Diego.[4] The summit is about 3 miles (5 km) northeast of the community of Alpine in the Cleveland National Forest.

References

  1. 1 2 "Viejas". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Viejas Mountain, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
  3. ↑ "100 Highest Peaks in San Diego County". Archived from the original on 2015-05-03. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
  4. ↑ Schad, Jerry (December 7, 2000). "Early birds catch the winter solstice sunrise atop Viejas Mountain near Alpine". San Diego Reader. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
  • "Viejas Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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