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Jacalitos Hills
Jacalitos Hills as seen from California State Route 198.
Highest point
Elevation576 m (1,890 ft)
Geography
Jacalitos Hills is located in CaliforniaJacalitos HillsJacalitos HillsLocation of Jacalitos Hills in California
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
DistrictFresno County
Range coordinates36°5′29.847″N 120°23′57.545″W / 36.09162417°N 120.39931806°W / 36.09162417; -120.39931806
Topo mapUSGS Curry Mountain
BiomeCalifornia interior chaparral and woodlands
Geology
Rock typeCalifornia Coast Ranges

The Jacalitos Hills are a low mountain range in western Fresno County, central California.

They are in the Southern Inner California Coast Ranges. Habitats of the hills are in the California interior chaparral and woodlands sub-ecoregion.

Jacalitos is derived from a Spanish word meaning "little wigwams".

References

  1. ^ "Jacalitos Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  2. Schrader, Frank Charles (1909). Mineral Deposits of the Cerbat Range, Black Mountains, and Grand Wash Cliffs, Mohave County, Arizona. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 22.

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