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  2. High Desert is a vernacular region with non-discrete boundaries covering areas of the western Mojave Desert in Southern California. The region encompasses various terrain with elevations generally between 2,000 and 4,000 ft (610 and 1,220 m) above sea level, and is located just north of the San Gabriel, San Bernardino, and Little San Bernardino ...

  3. Mar 7, 2024 · High deserts are not necessarily hot and sandy; they are defined by their extreme dryness and can be found at high elevations around the world. The Great Basin Desert in the U.S. is the largest, characterized as a "cold desert" due to its wide temperature variations and significant elevation range.

  4. The Mojave Desert, together with the Sonoran, Chihuahuan, and Great Basin deserts, form a larger North American Desert. Of these, the Mojave is the smallest and driest. It displays typical basin and range topography, generally having a pattern of a series of parallel mountain ranges and valleys.

  5. The area of California typically referred to as the high desert is the Mojave Desert in the north, which includes most of San Bernardino County, the northeast portion of Los Angeles County, and the eastern part of Kern County.

  6. Oregons High Desert is a place apart, an inescapable reality of physical geography. The region forms an extensive area that is substantially different in climate, elevation, and hydrology from any other part of Oregon, and it has a distinctive human history.

  7. Nov 11, 2023 · Opening on November 11, the High Desert Museum’s Endangered in the High Desert exhibition will call attention to species in the region that are either facing or recovering from the threat of extinction.

  8. Dec 14, 2023 · Joshua Tree National Park, 800,000 acres of Southern California desert populated with the crooked, spiky-leafed trees that give it its name, is luring more people than ever.

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