San Emigdio Mountains

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The San Emigdio Mountains are a rugged mountain range in Southern California forming part of the southern edge of the San Joaquin Valley and the western end of the Transverse Ranges.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
San Emigdio Mountains canonical 12
Laguna Mountains 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
mountain range
adjacentTo Grapevine area of Interstate 5
San Joaquin Valley floor
biodiversity California endemic species habitat
climate Mediterranean-influenced
contains Fort Tejon area (foothills)
linked to: Tejon Hills

Mount Pinos region (eastern part)
San Emigdio Mountain
country United States
crossedBy Interstate 5 (in nearby passes)
drainageTo Cuyama Valley (southern slopes)
linked to: Cuyama Valley

San Joaquin Valley
ecosystem chaparral
conifer forest (higher elevations)
oak woodland
forms southern edge of the San Joaquin Valley
western end of the Transverse Ranges
geologicalProvince Transverse Ranges Province
linked to: Transverse Ranges
geology faulted and folded structures
sedimentary rocks
hasFeature rugged ridgelines
seasonal streams
steep canyons
highestPoint San Emigdio Mountain
linked to: Mount Pinos
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Kern County, California
linked to: Kern County

San Emigdio Mountains
western Transverse Ranges
linked to: Transverse Ranges
locatedInRegion Southern California
locatedNear San Joaquin Valley
Sierra Nevada (California)
linked to: Sierra Nevada

Tehachapi Mountains
Temblor Range
namedAfter Saint Emigdio
nearbyPass Tejon Pass
linked to: Tehachapi Pass
nearbyProtectedArea Los Padres National Forest
Wind Wolves Preserve
orientation generally east–west
partOf Pacific Coast Ranges system (broadly)
Transverse Ranges
southern boundary of California Central Valley
separates San Joaquin Valley from the Transverse Ranges interior
linked to: San Joaquin Valley
state California
usedFor grazing
recreation

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Transverse Ranges contains San Emigdio Mountains
Peninsular Ranges contains Laguna Mountains
linked to: San Emigdio Mountains
Tehachapi Mountains nearbyRange San Emigdio Mountains
San Emigdio Mountain locatedIn San Emigdio Mountains
subject linked to: San Emigdio Mountains
Frazier Park locatedInMountainRange San Emigdio Mountains
Kitanemuk language region San Emigdio Mountains
San Emigdio Mountain partOf San Emigdio Mountains
San Emigdio Mountain mountainRange San Emigdio Mountains
San Emigdio Mountain isMajorPeakOf San Emigdio Mountains
Cuyama Valley borderedBy San Emigdio Mountains
Mount Pinos region (eastern part) locatedIn San Emigdio Mountains
Mount Pinos region (eastern part) mountainRange San Emigdio Mountains
Wind Wolves Preserve near San Emigdio Mountains