Topatopa Mountains
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Topatopa Mountains | |
Range | |
Country | United States |
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State | California |
Region | Ventura County |
Part of | Transverse Ranges |
Highest point | Hines Peak |
- elevation | 6,716 ft (2,047 m) |
The Topatopa Mountains are located in Ventura County in southern California, north of Santa Paula. They are part of the Transverse Ranges in Southern California. The range lies in an east-west direction northeast of the community of Ojai, and west of the Sespe Condor Sanctuary. The ranges reaches an elevation of 6,716 feet at Hines Peak, about six miles north of Thomas Aquinas College. Snow frequently falls on the high peaks during winter.
[edit] Highest Peaks
- Hines Peak - 6,716 ft (2,047 m)
- Topatopa Bluff - 6,367 ft (1941 M)
- Chief Peak - 5,560+ ft (1695+ m)
- Santa Paula Peak - 4,957 ft (1.511 m)
- Nordhoff Peak - 4,485 ft (1,367 m)
[edit] See also
[edit] Nearby Mountain Ranges
- Pine Mountain - to the north
- Sulphur Mountains - across the Ojai city valley
- Santa Ynez Mountains - to the west
- Alamo Peak Area - northeast
- Santa Susana Mountains - south and southeast