Palomar Mountain

Palomar Mountain
View of the Palomar Observatory located near the High Point summit of the Palomar Mountain range.
Highest point
Elevation	6,142 ft (1,872 m)NAVD 88[1]
Prominence	2,856 ft (871 m)[2]
Coordinates	33°21′49″N 116°50′11″W / 33.363483514°N 116.836394236°W / 33.363483514; -116.836394236[1]
Geography
Location	San Diego County, California
Parent range	Peninsular Ranges
Topo map	USGS Palomar Observatory
Climbing
Easiest route	Road

Palomar Mountain is a mountain ridge in the Peninsular Ranges in northern San Diego County, California. It is known for the Palomar Observatory.

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Palomar". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 2009-08-03.
2. ↑ "Palomar Mountain, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-08-07.