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Mojave Desert topographic map

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Name: Mojave Desert topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Mojave Desert, San Bernardino County, CAL Fire Southern Region, California, United States (34.96506 -115.72386 35.32642 -115.43529)

Average elevation: 1,228 m

Minimum elevation: 534 m

Maximum elevation: 2,097 m

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Fontana

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Hesperia

United States > California > San Bernardino County

Hesperia is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It is located 35 miles (56 km) north of downtown San Bernardino in Victor Valley and surrounded by the Mojave Desert. Because of its relatively high elevation and the unique and moderate weather patterns of the region, Hesperia is part of…

Average elevation: 1,027 m

Yucca Valley

United States > California > San Bernardino County

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Upland

United States > California > San Bernardino County

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Average elevation: 457 m

Scotland

United States > California > San Bernardino County

Average elevation: 1,086 m

Oak Glen

United States > California > San Bernardino County

Average elevation: 1,610 m

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United States > California > San Bernardino County

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Wrightwood

United States > California > San Bernardino County

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Average elevation: 1,952 m

Running Springs

United States > California > San Bernardino County

Running Springs is a mountain community in the San Bernardino Mountains. It is an inholding in the San Bernardino National Forest. Situated at the junction of State Route 18 and State Route 330, it is a major gateway to the mountain communities of Lake Arrowhead, Arrowbear, Green Valley Lake, and Big Bear and…

Average elevation: 1,656 m

Twentynine Palms

United States > California > San Bernardino County

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 59.1 square miles (153 km2), all land. The city is at an elevation of 1,988 feet (606 m). The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms is located there.

Average elevation: 690 m

Arrowbear Lake

United States > California > San Bernardino County > Running Springs

Arrowbear Lake is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Its altitude is 6,086 feet (1,855 m), in the San Bernardino Mountains.[1]

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Victorville

United States > California > San Bernardino County

Victorville is bordered by Apple Valley on the east, Hesperia on the south, and Adelanto on the west. The Mojave River flows sporadically through Victorville. The elevation at City Hall is approximately 2,950 feet (900 m) above sea level.

Average elevation: 920 m

Blue Jay

United States > California > San Bernardino County

Average elevation: 1,651 m

Big Bear Lake

United States > California > San Bernardino County > Big Bear Lake > Big Bear Lake

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Twentynine Palms

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Pant

United States > California > San Bernardino County

Average elevation: 1,380 m

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Adelanto

United States > California > San Bernardino County > Adelanto

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Rialto

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Chino

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Average elevation: 239 m

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United States > California > San Bernardino County

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