Santa Ana Mountains

The Santa Ana Mountains are a short peninsular mountain range along the coast of Southern California in the United States. They extend for approximately 61 miles (98 km) southeast of the Los Angeles Basin largely along the border between Orange and Riverside counties.

Santa Ana Mountains
The Santa Ana Mountains in 2008
Highest point
PeakSantiago Peak
Elevation5,689 ft (1,734 m)
Coordinates33°42′38″N 117°32′03″W
Dimensions
Length61 mi (98 km)
Area2,104 sq mi (5,450 km2)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountiesOrange, Riverside and San Diego
Geology
Age of rockTriassic and Jurassic
Type of rockMetasedimentary
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