Cargo Muchacho Mountains

Cargo Muchacho Mountains
Cargo Muchacho Mountains and the Algodones Dunes from space. The mountain range is in the upper portion of the image, beneath the clouds
(dunefield: ~13 x 65 mi)
Highest point
Elevation2,219 ft (676 m)[1]
NAVD 88
Coordinates32°53′34″N 114°47′54″W / 32.892665°N 114.798383°W / 32.892665; -114.798383
Geography
Cargo Muchacho Mountains is located in California
Cargo Muchacho Mountains
Cargo Muchacho Mountains
Location of Cargo Muchacho Mountains in California
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyImperial County
Range coordinates32°52′5.159″N 114°46′48.854″W / 32.86809972°N 114.78023722°W / 32.86809972; -114.78023722[2]
Topo mapUSGS Ogilby

The Cargo Muchacho Mountains are located in the southeast Colorado Desert in the Lower Colorado River Valley, in Imperial County, California in the United States. Much of the range's geology was described by the geologist John T. Dillon.[3]

  1. ^ "Cargo Muchacho Mountains High Point, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  2. ^ "Cargo Muchacho Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  3. ^ Dillon, John T (1975). Geology of the Chocolate and Cargo Muchacho Mountains, Southernmost California. University of California.