Kalmia Hills

Kalmia Hills
Kalmia Hills is located in California
Kalmia Hills
Kalmia Hills
Location within California
Kalmia Hills is located in the United States
Kalmia Hills
Kalmia Hills
Location within the United States
Highest point
Elevation2,405 ft (733 m)
Geography
Country
United States
State
California
Region
Peninsular Ranges
District
Riverside County
Range coordinates
33°57′46.059″N 117°11′45.135″W / 33.96279417°N 117.19587083°W / 33.96279417; -117.19587083
Topo mapUSGS Sunnymead

The Kalmia Hills are a low mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges System, in northwestern Riverside County, California, United States.[1]

Geography

The range defines the northern side of the Moreno Valley landform, and is north of the city of Moreno Valley. Their highest point is 2,405 feet (733 m) in elevation.

The Box Springs Mountains parallel them along the southwest, and the La Loma Hills and community of Grand Terrace are to the northwest.

Geology

Geologically, the Kalmia Hills are on the northeastern edge of the Perris Block formation, along the San Jacinto Fault Zone.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Cite error: The named reference gnis was invoked but never defined (see the help page).