Murrieta Hogbacks
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Prominence341 ft (104 m)[2]
LocationRiverside County, California, U.S.
| Murrieta Hogbacks | |
|---|---|
Murrieta Hogbacks viewed from Northeast Murrieta | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,781 ft (543 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 341 ft (104 m)[2] |
| Coordinates | 33°35′09″N 117°09′14″W / 33.58585°N 117.15395°W[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Riverside County, California, U.S. |
| Parent range | Temescal Mountains |
| Topo map(s) | USGS Murrieta, CA [1] |
| Geology | |
| Rock age(s) | Cretaceous, Miocene |
| Mountain type(s) | Granitic, Basalt |
The Murrieta Hogbacks are Miocene basalt capped granitic hogbacks located in northeastern Murrieta on the southern end of the Temescal Mountains of Riverside County, California.