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English: The North face of San Jacinto Mountains, the northernmost of the Peninsular Ranges, in Riverside County, Southern California.
  • From right to left the named summits in this picture are: Folly Peak, 10,480+ feet, San Jacinto Peak, 10,804 feet, Miller Peak, 10,400+ feet, and Cornell Peak, 9750 feet.
  • Protected within the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument, and the San Bernardino National Forest.
  • The steep escarpment of its north face climbs over 10,000 feet (3 km) in 7 miles (11.3 km). It is the steepest escaprtment in North America. Snow Creek can be seen as the snow-filled gully reaching to the summit. The lower reaches of Snow Creek belong to the Palm Springs Water District, which strictly enforces a ban on trespassing.
  • Taken on March 30, 2003.
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