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San Gabriel Mountains

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San Gabriel Mountains, S Calif., E and NE of Los Angeles, running c.50 mi (80 km) westward from Cajon Pass. San Antonio Peak (10,080 ft/3,072 m) is the highest of the range. Citrus fruits are raised on the southern foothills.

San Gabriel Mountains

Segment of the Pacific Coast Ranges, southern California, U.S. Many peaks exceed 9,000 ft (2,700 m); the highest is San Antonio Peak, or Old Baldy, at 10,080 ft (3,072 m). The range also includes Mount Wilson Observatory, northeast of Pasadena. The mountains are largely within the Angeles National Forest.



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Eladio Gamez, 25, had been out with friends and relatives on the last weekend of deer hunting season in the San Gabriel Mountains but failed to show up Saturday night at their backcountry campground when the day's hunt was over, authorities said.
TUJUNGA'S first settlers yanked boulders from the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains to build their one-story stone cottages.
Despite the chopper dumping water on this December 28 blaze in the rugged San Gabriel Mountains, 700 acres went up in smoke in a matter of hours.
 
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