- Source: Devils Canyon (Jacumba Mountains)
Devils Canyon is a steep canyon in the Jacumba Mountains in Imperial and San Diego County, California, United States. Its mouth is located at an elevation of 1,109 feet (338 m) in Imperial County. Its head is at an elevation of 3,560 feet (1,090 m) at 32°41′06″N 116°08′42″W in the Jacumba Mountains in San Diego County.
History
From 1862 Devils Canyon was the route of a wagon road between San Diego and Yuma, Arizona. The canyon later became the route of the westbound lanes of Interstate 8 that pass up the canyon to Mountain Spring. The eastbound lanes use a different alignment through the In-Ko-Pah Gorge.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Devils Canyon (Jacumba Mountains)
- Devil's Canyon
- Sequoia National Park
- In-Ko-Pah Mountains
- Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy
- Red Rock Canyon State Park (California)
- Jacumba Valley and Jacumba Wilderness Area
- Palomar Mountain
- Kings Canyon National Park
- Verdugo Mountains
