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Place Name
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San Gorgonio Pass
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Place Status (Type)
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pass
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Location
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Riverside County, California (CA), United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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San Gorgonio Pass
(2,616 ft/797 m),
Riverside co., S Calif., mt. pass 15 mi/24 km
ESE of San Bernardino, connecting N end of Coachella Valley with San
Bernardino Valley. Mt. San Gorgonio (in San Bernardino Mts.) is N, Mt.
San Jacinto (San Jacinto Mts.) is S. Broad floor of pass
(3 mi/4.8 km-4 mi/6.4 km
wide) is orchard region. Interstate Highway 10, RR, and Colorado R.
Aqueduct pass through. Major windpower site along with Altamont and
Tehachapi passes.
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