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Tecate Peak
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Highest point
Elevation 3,883 ft (1,184 m) NAVD 88
Prominence 1,885 ft (575 m)
Geography
  is located in California
Location in California
Location San Diego County, California, U.S.
Topo map USGS Tecate

Tecate Peak is a mountain in San Diego County in the U.S. state of California. Tecate Peak is four miles west of Tecate, Baja California, and is about 1/2 mile north of the United States-Mexico border.

Tecate Peak is also known as Kuuchamaa (also spelled Kuchamaa, Cuchuma, and Cuchama) Mountain, and is a sacred mountain for the indigenous Kumeyaay people.

Tecate Peak is the 54th highest peak in San Diego County.

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