Cargo Muchacho Mountains
Landform in Imperial County, California From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Landform in Imperial County, California From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cargo Muchacho Mountains are located in the southeast Colorado Desert in the Lower Colorado River Valley, in Imperial County, California in the United States. Much of the range's geology was described by the geologist John T. Dillon.[3]
Cargo Muchacho Mountains | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,219 ft (676 m)[1] NAVD 88 |
Coordinates | 32°53′34″N 114°47′54″W |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Imperial County |
Range coordinates | 32°52′5.159″N 114°46′48.854″W[2] |
Topo map | USGS Ogilby |
The range lies in a northwest-southeasterly direction, southeast of the Imperial Valley and northwest of the Colorado River and Yuma, AZ–Winterhaven, CA. The range lies south and southeast of the Chocolate Mountains and east of the Algodones Dunes. Pilot Knob is a volcanic plug formed landmark peak to the south of the range.
The mountains are home to the American Girl Mine, and the Golden Bee and Cargo mines. The All American Canal passes to the south of the range.
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