Cowles Mountain
Cowles Mountain (/koʊlz/, /kaʊlz/ {a proscribed pronunciation}; properly KOHLZ, commonly KOWLZ) is a prominent mountain located in the San Carlos neighborhood, within the city limits of San Diego. The 1,593-foot (486 m) summit is the highest point of the city of San Diego.
| Cowles Mountain | |
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Cowles Mountain as seen from San Diego. A remnant of the "S" can be seen near the summit. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,593 ft (486 m) NAVD 88 |
| Prominence | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Coordinates | 32°48′45″N 117°01′52″W |
| Geography | |
Cowles Mountain San Diego County, California. | |
| Topo map | USGS La Mesa |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Trail |
It is protected within Mission Trails Regional Park.
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