Tehachapi Mountains

Tehachapi Mountains
Tehachapi Mountains Crest peaks
Highest point
PeakDouble Mountain
Elevation7,981 ft (2,433 m)
Dimensions
Length40 mi (64 km)
Geography
Country
United States
State
California
Counties
Range coordinates
34°57′N 118°35′W / 34.95°N 118.58°W / 34.95; -118.58
Parent rangeTransverse Ranges
Borders on

The Tehachapi Mountains (/təˈhætʃəpi/) are a mountain range in the Transverse Ranges system of California in the Western United States. The range extends for approximately 40 miles (64 km) in southern Kern County and northwestern Los Angeles County and forms part of the boundary between the San Joaquin Valley and the Mojave Desert.