Newberry Mountains
California
Elevation Range
4,500 ft - 6,940 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
34.7534, -116.7683
About Newberry Mountains
The Newberry Mountains are a small but rugged mountain range located in the Mojave Desert region of eastern California. Spanning an area of around 150 square miles, the range is characterized by steep, rocky slopes and craggy peaks. The terrain is generally arid and sparsely vegetated, with scattered pinyon pine and juniper trees providing some cover. Numerous canyons, dry washes, and alluvial fans are carved into the mountain flanks, creating a stark, dramatic landscape. The Newberry Mountains represent an isolated island of high ground in an otherwise flat, desert environment, offering a unique outdoor recreation experience.
Notable Peaks
Newberry Peak
6,940 ft
Cima Dome
5,953 ft
Marl Mountain
5,849 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.