Coso Range
California
Elevation Range
4,000 ft - 8,166 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
36.1618, -117.7545
About Coso Range
The Coso Range is a small mountain range located in the Mojave Desert region of eastern California. The range is characterized by rugged, volcanic terrain, with steep slopes and deep canyons. The highest point is Coso Peak, which reaches an elevation of 8,166 feet. The Coso Range is situated within the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, which limits public access to certain areas. However, the range's remote and isolated nature offers opportunities for wilderness exploration and outdoor recreation.
Notable Peaks
Coso Peak
8,166 ft
Conglomerate Mesa
7,838 ft
Sugarloaf Mountain
7,474 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.