Mt. Signal
Mount Signal, located in Mexico, is a distant peak visible on a clear day from the Keys View overlook.
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Mt. Signal Details
Mount Signal, located in Mexico, is a distant peak visible on a clear day from the Keys View overlook. The 2,300-foot mountain is just over the U.S.-Mexico border and is known as El Cerro Centinela in Mexico. It was a commonly used landmark for pioneers navigating across the desert.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Mt. Signal
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Salton Sea
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Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area
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