South Hills (California)

South Hills
View of the South Hills from the top of Colby Trail
Highest point
Elevation370[1] m (1,210 ft)
Geography
South Hills is located in California
South Hills
South Hills
location of South Hills in California[1]
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
DistrictLos Angeles County
Range coordinates34°7′16″N 117°50′50″W / 34.12111°N 117.84722°W / 34.12111; -117.84722
Topo mapUSGS San Dimas

The South Hills are a low mountain range of the Transverse Ranges, within the San Gabriel Valley in eastern Los Angeles County, California.[1] Their elevation ranges from 740 ft at the base to 1212 ft at their highest peak.[2]

The South Hills are north of the Interstate 210 Freeway, in the southern part of the city of Glendora, with the western portion of the hills in the City of Glendora's South Hills Park. They are north of the unincorporated town of Charter Oak and northwest of the city of San Dimas.

References

  1. ^ a b c "South Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  2. ^ Swinney, Dick (1994). Glendora Foothills Plant Checklist San Gabriel Mountains. Sun Valley, California: Theodore Payne Foundation. p. 2. ISBN 0-9627781-1-7.