San Gabriel Mountains

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astronomical observatory mountain highway mountain range national monument

The San Gabriel Mountains are a rugged mountain range in Southern California, forming part of the Transverse Ranges and providing a dramatic backdrop and recreational area northeast of Los Angeles.

Aliases (7)

Angeles Crest Highway ×3
Mount San Antonio ×3
Mount Wilson Observatory ×1
Pacific Crest Trail ×1
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument ×1
San Gabriel Mountains north slope ×1
San Gabriel Mountains region ×1

Statements (78)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	astronomical observatory → mountain highway → mountain range → national monument →
alsoKnownAs	Mount Baldy NERFINISHED →
borderedBy	Cucamonga Valley → Mojave Desert → San Fernando Valley → San Gabriel Valley →
climate	Mediterranean climate →
containsObservatory	Mount Wilson Observatory →
containsPass	Angeles Crest →
containsPeak	Cucamonga Peak → Iron Mountain → Mount Baden-Powell → Mount San Antonio → Mount Wilson → Ontario Peak → Telegraph Peak → Throop Peak NERFINISHED → Timber Mountain → Twin Peaks → Waterman Mountain NERFINISHED →
containsProtectedArea	San Gabriel Mountains National Monument →
containsRecreationArea	Chantry Flat → Crystal Lake Recreation Area → Icehouse Canyon → Mount Baldy ski area → Mountain High ski resort → San Gabriel Canyon →
containsTrail	Pacific Crest Trail →
country	United States →
drainageTo	Los Angeles River → San Gabriel River → Santa Clara River NERFINISHED →
ecoregion	California montane chaparral and woodlands →
elevation	10064 feet → 3068 meters →
geologicalProvince	Transverse Ranges Province →
geology	igneous rocks → metamorphic rocks →
hasSnowInWinter	true →
hazard	flash floods → landslides → wildfires →
highestPoint	Mount San Antonio →
locatedIn	Los Angeles County → San Bernardino County NERFINISHED → Southern California →
locatedNortheastOf	Los Angeles →
managedBy	U.S. Forest Service →
nearbyCity	Claremont → Glendora → La Cañada Flintridge → Pasadena → San Bernardino → San Dimas →
oriented	east–west →
partOf	Transverse Ranges →
partOfWatershed	Los Angeles River watershed → San Gabriel River watershed → Santa Ana River watershed →
passesThrough	San Gabriel Mountains →
popularFor	camping → hiking → mountain biking → rock climbing → skiing →
protectedBy	Angeles National Forest NERFINISHED → San Bernardino National Forest NERFINISHED →
rangeType	fault-block mountains →
routeNumber	California State Route 2 NERFINISHED →
runsThrough	San Gabriel Mountains →
separates	Los Angeles Basin → Mojave Desert →
vegetation	chaparral → coniferous forest → oak woodland →

Referenced by (30)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Los Angeles Basin → San Bernardino Valley → San Gabriel Valley →	borders
Colorado Street Bridge → Mount Hollywood → San Rafael Hills →	hasViewOf
Azusa → Rancho Cucamonga, California → Sierra Madre →	locatedAtFoothillsOf
Los Angeles County → San Dimas, California → West Covina, California, United States →	locatedNear
100-inch Hooker Telescope → Lytle Creek area →	locatedIn
Sierra Pelona Mountains →	adjacentRange
Antelope Valley →	borderedBy
Transverse Ranges →	contains
San Gabriel Mountains foothills →	locatedAlongBaseOf
Altadena →	locatedInFoothillsOf
Angeles National Forest →	locatedInMountainRange
Lytle Creek area ("San Gabriel Mountains north slope") →	locatedOnFlankOf
Verdugo Mountains →	near
La Cañada Flintridge, California →	neighboringFeature
San Gabriel Mountains foothills ("San Gabriel Mountains region") →	partOf
Pacific Crest Trail →	passesThrough
Takic peoples →	region
Angeles Crest Highway →	runsThrough
Arroyo Seco →	sourceLocation
Serrano →	traditionalRegion
Maarenga’yam →	traditionalTerritoryIncludes