Viejas Mountain facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Viejas Mountain
Viejas Mountain is a mountain in San Diego County in the U.S. state of California. The mountain can be seen from parts of metropolitan San Diego. The summit is about 3 miles (5 km) northeast of the community of Alpine in the Cleveland National Forest.
Highest point
Elevation	4,189 ft (1,277 m) NAVD 88
Prominence	1,627 ft (496 m)
Geography
Location in California
Location	San Diego County, California, US
Topo map	USGS Viejas Mountain

Viejas Mountain is a cool mountain located in San Diego County, which is in the sunny state of California, USA. It's a pretty tall peak that you can even see from some parts of the big city of San Diego!

About Viejas Mountain

Viejas Mountain stands tall at about 4,189 feet (1,277 m) high. This makes it one of the highest peaks in San Diego County, ranking as the 48th tallest! Imagine looking up and seeing this impressive mountain in the distance.

The mountain is found about 3 miles (5 km) northeast of a small town called Alpine. It's also part of the beautiful Cleveland National Forest, which is a large area of protected land filled with trees and nature.