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Escondido Summit

Escondido Summit
Northbound view from CA 14.
Escondido Summit is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Escondido Summit
Escondido Summit
Location within the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Escondido Summit is located in California
Escondido Summit
Escondido Summit
Location within California
Elevation3,258 ft (993 m)[1]
Traversed by SR 14, US 6 (until 1964)
Third Approach
LocationLos Angeles County, California, U.S.
RangeSierra Pelona Mountains
Coordinates34°30′09″N 118°15′18″W / 34.50250°N 118.25500°W / 34.50250; -118.25500
Topo mapUSGS Palmdale

Escondido Summit, elevation 3,258 ft (993 m), is a mountain pass in northern Los Angeles County, California.

It is located at the highest point along California Highway 14, which crests in the foothills of the Sierra Pelona Mountains just 3 mi (4.8 km) northwest of Acton, California.

Nearby Formations

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References

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  1. "SGM: The Numbers". tchester.org. Retrieved January 5, 2017.