Box Springs Mountains
{{Short description|Mountain range in California, United States}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Box Springs Mountains
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| photo =Riverside DSCN0700 Ver2.jpg
| photo_caption =Box Springs Mountains with Riverside in foreground.
| country = United States
| state = California
| region = Inland Empire
| district = Riverside County
| topo_map = Riverside East
| topo_maker = USGS
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| range_coordinates = {{coord|33|57|42|N|117|16|50|W|type:mountain_scale:300000|format=dms|display=inline}}
| highest = Box Springs Mountain
| elevation_m = 939
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| map = California
| map_relief = yes
| map_size = 220
| map_caption = Location of the Box Springs Mountains in California{{cite gnis |id=239629 |name=Box Springs Mountains |access-date=2009-05-04}}
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The Box Springs Mountains are a mountain range in northwest Riverside County, California, United States. The highest peak of the range is Box Springs Mountain, which stands just over {{cvt|3080|ft|m}} tall.
Parks
File:Box Springs Mountains viewed from Two Trees Trail.jpg
The Box Spring Mountain Reserve, operated by the Riverside County Regional Park and Open-Space District, encompasses a portion of the Box Spring Mountains.{{Cite web|title=BOX SPRINGS MOUNTAIN RESERVE|url=https://www.rivcoparks.org/box-springs-mountain-reserve|access-date=2021-01-20|website=RivCoParks|language=en}}
Named Peaks
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Peak
! Elevation ! Coordinates |
|---|
| Box Springs Mountain
| {{convert|3080|ft|m}} | {{coord|33.96167|N|117.28056|W |
|-
| Table Mountain
| {{convert|2359|ft|m}}
| {{coord|33.99056|N|117.29249|W|}}
|-
| Sugarloaf Mountain
| {{convert|1944|ft|m}}
| {{coord|33.99371|N|117.32240|W|}}
|-
| Jessie
| {{convert|1781|ft|m}}
| {{coord|33.94876|N|117.28339|W|}}
|-
| Pigeon
| {{convert|1423|ft|m}}
| {{coord|33.99295|N|117.32944|W|}}
|-
| Versity
| {{convert|1386|ft|m}}
| {{coord|33.96773|N|117.32430|W|}}
|}
References
{{commons category|Box Springs Mountains}}
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{{Geographic location
| Centre =Box Springs Mountains
| North = Loma Linda & San Bernardino
| Northeast =Redlands
| Southeast = Hemet & San Jacinto
| South = Moreno Valley & Lake Perris
| Southwest = Riverside
| West = Riverside
| Northwest =Colton & Grand Terrace
| image =
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