Mesquite Hills
See also: Mesquite Mountains
| Mesquite Hills | |
|---|---|
  location of the Mesquite Hills in California[1] | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
| Geography | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| Region | Mojave Desert |
| District |
Mojave National Preserve, San Bernardino County |
| Range coordinates | 35°00′31″N 116°09′30″W / 35.0086°N 116.1583°WCoordinates: 35°00′31″N 116°09′30″W / 35.0086°N 116.1583°W |
| Topo map | USGS Crucero Hill |
The Mesquite Hills are a low mountain range in the Mojave Desert, in San Bernardino County, southern California.[1]
The hills are protected within the Mojave National Preserve.
History
The Mesquite Hills were on the old route of the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad, with the line's settlement of Crucero in them.
See also
- Category: Mojave National Preserve
- Category: Mountain ranges of the Mojave Desert
References
- 1 2 "Mesquite Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
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