Carrizo Gorge

Hiker on the San Diego and Arizona Railway, looking north towards Carrizo Gorge

Carrizo Gorge is a valley in the Jacumba Mountains, in San Diego County, California. Its mouth is at an elevation of 1,411 feet (430 m), where it widens out to become Carrizo Canyon, 1 mi (1.6 km) northeast of Palm Grove. Its head is located in the Jacumba Mountains, 1.5 mi (2.4 km) north of Round Mountain, at an elevation of 2,600 ft (790 m) at 32°39′38″N 116°11′28″W / 32.66056°N 116.19111°W / 32.66056; -116.19111.[1]

It gave its name to the Carrizo Gorge Railway.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carrizo Gorge

External links

  • Carrizo Gorge Wilderness - BLM

32°44′40″N 116°11′50″W / 32.74444°N 116.19722°W / 32.74444; -116.19722

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