Tejon Hills

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Tejon Hills is a low, hilly region in south-central California situated near the Tehachapi Mountains, known for its transitional landscapes between the Central Valley and surrounding mountain ranges.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Fort Tejon area (foothills) 1
Tejon Hills canonical 1

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Statements (20)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
hilly region
country United States of America
ecologicalRole transition zone between valley and mountain ecosystems
elevationRelativeToCentralValley higher
elevationRelativeToTehachapiMountains lower
geologicalContext boundary area between Central Valley and Transverse Ranges
near southern end of the Sierra Nevada–Tehachapi system
landscapeType transitional landscape
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

south-central California
southern San Joaquin Valley region
locatedNear Central Valley
surface form: Central Valley of California

Grapevine section of Interstate 5
surface form: Grapevine area of Interstate 5

Tehachapi Mountains
Tejon Pass
namedAfter Tejon area of California
partOf Transitional zone between Central Valley and surrounding mountain ranges
regionType foothill region
terrainType low hills

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tehachapi Mountains nearbyRange Tejon Hills
San Emigdio Mountains contains Tejon Hills
this entity surface form: Fort Tejon area (foothills)