Mount Orizaba is the highest peak on Santa Catalina Island, California, United States. The summit is at 2,097 feet (639 m).[1] On January 10, 1949, 8 inches (200 mm) of snow fell on the mountain.[3] There is an FAA VORTAC installation at the summit.[4] It is named after Pico de Orizaba, the tallest peak in Mexico.
References
- ^ a b "Mount Orizaba, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 8, 2011.
- ^ "High Mountain Reset". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved May 8, 2011.
- ^ "A History of Significant Weather Events in Southern California" (PDF). National Weather Service. Retrieved March 5, 2014.
- ^ "SANTA CATALINA VORTAC". Pilotnav. Dauntless Aviation. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
External links
- "Mount Orizaba". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 8, 2011.
- "Mount Orizaba". SummitPost.org. Retrieved December 25, 2012.
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