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Tejon Hills

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They are formed of uplifted marine sediment deposits, unlike the adjacent Tehachapi Mountains of
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The soil has a predominant alkaline ph, and supports several locally endemic plant species.
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corporation. A conservation easement is currently managed by the Tejon Ranch Conservancy.
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Tejon Hills is located in California
California
Tejon Hills is located in the United States
Elevation
Kern County
Range coordinates
35°5′30.877″N 118°47′13.345″W / 35.09191028°N 118.78704028°W / 35.09191028; -118.78704028
Topo map
USGS
mountain range
Transverse Ranges
Kern County
California
Tejon Ranch
Tehachapi Mountains
San Joaquin Valley
Tehachapi
Arvin
Wheeler Ridge
Interstate 5
U.S. Route 99
igneous
Sierra Nevada


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