Yuha Buttes
California
Elevation Range
1,800 ft - 2,400 ft
Notable Peaks
1
Coordinates
32.7368, -115.8512
About Yuha Buttes
The Yuha Buttes are a small, isolated mountain range located in southeastern California, near the U.S.-Mexico border. The range is characterized by rugged, rolling hills and steep-sided buttes, formed from ancient volcanic and sedimentary rock deposits. The terrain is generally arid and sparse, with scattered desert vegetation including creosote bush, ocotillo, and barrel cactus. Despite the harsh environment, the Yuha Buttes provide habitat for a variety of desert wildlife, including bighorn sheep, coyotes, and a diversity of bird species.
Notable Peaks
Yuha Peak
2,376 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
fall
winter
spring
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.