Peninsular Ranges
The Peninsular Ranges (also called the Lower California province) are a group of mountain ranges that stretch 1,500 km (930 mi) from Southern California to the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula; they are part of the North American Pacific Coast Ranges, which run along the Pacific Coast from Alaska to Mexico. Elevations range from 150 to 3,300 m (500 to 10,834 ft).
| Peninsular Ranges | |
|---|---|
Sierra San Pedro Mártir and Devils Peak, Southern Baja California, Mexico | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | San Jacinto Peak |
| Elevation | 10,834 ft (3,302 m) |
| Geography | |
| Countries | Mexico and United States |
| States | Baja California Sur, Baja California and California |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Mesozoic |
| Type of rock | Granite |
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