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The San Gorgonio Wilderness is located in the eastern San Bernardino Mountains, in San Bernardino County and into northern Riverside County, Southern California. It begins north of San Gorgonio Pass , approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Morongo Valley and 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Palm Springs, California .
- San Gorgonio Mountain
San Gorgonio Mountain, also known locally as Mount San...
- San Gorgonio Mountain
At 11,502 feet, it is the highest peak in California south of the Sierras. The San Gorgonio Wilderness derived its name from this peak within its boundaries. The Wilderness is located in the southeast portion of the San Bernardino Mountains on lands administered by the San Bernardino National Forest and the Bureau of Land Management.
Elevations range from 2,000 to 11,499 feet (600 to 3505 m). The forest includes seven wilderness areas: San Gorgonio, Cucamonga, San Jacinto, South Fork, Santa Rosa, Cahuilla Mountain and Bighorn Mountain. Forest headquarters are located in the city of San Bernardino. There are district offices in Lytle Creek, Idyllwild, and Fawnskin.
Situé dans la forêt nationale de San Bernardino à environ 75 km à l’est de Los Angeles (cliquez ici pour voir la carte des environs), le Wilderness reçoit environ 200 000 visiteurs par an. Ses 58 969 acres abritent deux petits lacs, des prairies, des ruisseaux, 100 km de piste, des pentes nord densément boisées et un terrain accidenté.
- Californie, États-Unis
Le mont San Gorgonio est un sommet de Californie, aux États-Unis, s'élevant à 3 505 mètres d'altitude et constituant le point culminant des montagnes de San Bernardino et de l'ensemble des Transverse Ranges. Il a été nommé au XVII e siècle par des missionnaires espagnols d'après saint Gorgon.
The San Gorgonio Wilderness is a unique sub-alpine landscape surrounded by desert to the east. It resides within the Sand to Snow National Monument and has a total of 96,595 acres with elevations ranging from 4,400 ft. to 11,502 ft. at San Gorgonio Peak.
