Ord Mountains

Ord Mountains
Ord Mountains
Mountain Range
Country United States
State California
District San Bernardino County
Coordinates 34°39′27.976″N 116°45′9.111″W / 34.65777111°N 116.75253083°W / 34.65777111; -116.75253083
Highest point
 - elevation 1,367 m (4,485 ft)
Timezone Pacific (UTC-8)
 - summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
Topo map USGS Ord Mountain
location of Ord Mountains in California [1]

The Ord Mountains are located in the Mojave Desert of southern California, USA. The range lies in a generally east-west direction, and reaches an elevation of 6,068 feet (1,850 m) above sea level at East Ord Mountain. The range is approximately 14 miles (23 km) long, and is about 17 mi (27 km) southeast of the city of Barstow. The Ord Mountains lie directly north of the Lucerne Valley and the San Bernardino Mountains.

References

  • Allan, Stuart (2005). California Road and Recreation Atlas. Benchmark Maps. p. 105. ISBN 0-929591-80-1. 



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