San Miguel Mountain

San Miguel Mountain is a mountain located in Chula Vista, California. It is 2,567' high, and is the 84th highest peak in San Diego County.[3]

San Miguel Mountain
Proctor Valley signpost with San Miguel Mountain in the background
Highest point
Elevation2,569 ft (783 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence1,545 ft (471 m)[2]
Isolation7.29 mi (11.73 km)[2]
Coordinates32°41′47″N 116°56′11″W[1]
Geography
San Miguel Mountain is located in San Diego County, California
San Miguel Mountain
San Miguel Mountain
San Miguel Mountain is located in southern California
San Miguel Mountain
San Miguel Mountain
LocationSan Diego County, California, U.S.
Topo mapUSGS Jamul Mountains

Because San Miguel is "the highest point close in to the San Diego metro area," it has been home to radio and TV transmitters since the 1960s.[4]

References

  1. "San Miguel Reset". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
  2. "San Miguel Mountain, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
  3. Butler, Shawn (2013-02-03). "100 Highest Peaks in San Diego County". San Diego Hiking. Archived from the original on 2015-05-03. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
  4. Fybush, Scott (7 February 2014). "Site of the Week 2/7/2014: Mt. San Miguel (and more), San Diego". Fybush.com. Fybush Media. Retrieved 15 December 2017.


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