Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
As its name suggests, the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument contains parts of both named mountain ranges.
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Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Details
As its name suggests, the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument contains parts of both named mountain ranges. Located in southern California, the monument offers stunning views to communities located in the Coachella Valley. Because the terrain and altitude vary greatly, the area within this monument is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, with upwards of 20 plant species endemic to the region, and 8 endangered animal species calling this monument home
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