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 Palomar Mountain is a mountain range in Northern San Diego County, California only a few miles from Valley Center. Its claim to fame is being the home of the famous Palomar Observatory and the Giant Hale Telescope. It is also the location of Palomar Mountain State Park.

Palomar Mountain

There are several great campgrounds for campers, as well as a campground for the local school children. On average 70,000 visitors take in the sites of this beautiful mountain. The highest point in the Palomar Mountain range is one of the highest peaks in San Diego County, at 6,140 feet, although it is dwarfed by the higher 11,500 feet San Bernardino Mountains, which are north in San Bernardino County and Riverside County. Also Mount Whitney 14,500 feet which lies further north.

Valley Center Living offers the benefits to many homeowners some of the most amazing vistas from their homes of this everchanging mountain range -