Marble Mountains (San Bernardino County)

For the mountain range of the same name in Siskiyou County, see Marble Mountains (Siskiyou County).

Coordinates: 34°36′56.983″N 115°33′44.967″W / 34.61582861°N 115.56249083°W / 34.61582861; -115.56249083

Marble Mountains
Mountain Range
Country	United States
State	California
District	San Bernardino County
Coordinates	34°36′56.983″N 115°33′44.967″W / 34.61582861°N 115.56249083°W / 34.61582861; -115.56249083
Highest point
- elevation	685 m (2,247 ft)
Timezone	Pacific (UTC-8)
- summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)
Topo map	USGS Cadiz
location of Marble Mountains in California [1]

The Marble Mountains are a mountain range in San Bernardino County, California.^[1]

Geography

The Marble Mountains are located just north of Cadiz, California, and are south of Bristol Dry Lake and Amboy, California. The Old Woman Mountains are to the east, and Bullion Mountains to the west. The Sheep Hole Mountains and Twentynine Palms, California are to the southeast.

Geology

The Marble Mountains contain excellent exposures of Paleozoic sedimentary rocks and are a popular location for collecting trilobite fossils.

See also

• Category: Mountain ranges of the Mojave Desert

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Marble Mountains". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:245487. Retrieved 2009-05-04.