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The Box Springs Mountains are a mountain range in northwest Riverside County, California, United States. [1] The highest peak of the range is Box Springs Mountain, which stands just over 3,080 ft (940 m) tall.
The Mountain ranges of Riverside County, Southern California. For the county's individual mountains and peaks, see: Category: Mountains of Riverside County, California . Subcategories
A teamster surrounded it with a box to maintain water access, later giving the spring, Box Springs, and the range their names. [6] The letter "C" is embedded on the Riverside-facing side. The "Big C" was built in 1957, mostly by UC Riverside students. E.L. Yeager donated the materials for it.
The Riverside Mountains are in the Colorado Desert, in the Lower Colorado River Valley region. They are southeast of the Turtle Mountains and north of the Big Maria Mountains, and the Colorado River borders its eastern perimeter. The high point of the range is 2,252 feet (686 m). [2]
The Box Spring is a spring in Riverside County, California, [3] around which grew the town of Box Springs. It is in the Moreno Valley, five miles (8.0 km) east-southeast of downtown Riverside on Interstate 215/State Route 60 (the Moreno Valley Freeway). [4] Box Springs is named on the 7.5 quadrangle map, Riverside East (1967). [5]
Mountain ranges of Riverside County, California (4 C, 42 P) Mountains of Riverside County, California (38 P) P. Peninsular Ranges (14 C, 74 P) S. Salton Trough (2 C ...
This list of landmarks in Riverside, California includes officially designated federal, state, and local landmarks within the city of Riverside, California, United States, as well as other notable points of interest within the city. Landmarks that are closely associated with the city, but outside the city's boundaries, have also been included.
It includes portions of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto mountain ranges, the northernmost ones of the Peninsular Ranges system. The national monument covers portions of Riverside County, west of the Coachella Valley, approximately 100 miles (160 km) southeast of downtown Los Angeles.