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Dome Rock Mountains : ウィキペディア英語版 | Dome Rock Mountains
The Dome Rock Mountains are a regionally short mountain range in southwestern Arizona in southern La Paz County. The range borders the Colorado River–(Blythe, CA) on the west and also the southern section of the Colorado River Indian Reservation on the northwest located in the Lower Colorado River Valley. Quartzsite, Arizona lies on the eastern foothills of the range. The Dome Rock Mountains are on the southwest of the regional Maria fold and thrust belt. == Range summary ==
The Dome Rock Mountains are a north-south trending range about long. Blythe, California and the Palo Verde Valley border the range on the west, adjacent to the north-south flowing Colorado River. Interstate 10 bisects the range connecting Blythe, CA–Ehrenberg, AZ on the Colorado River, with Quartzsite at the east of the mountains; Quartzsite at the central, and east mountains, lies on the western edge of the north-south 75-mile (121-km) long La Posa Plain which drains the western Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, and various mountain ranges-(the Dome Rock, Trigo Mountains, and Chocolate Mountains (Arizona) west, and the Castle Dome-Kofa Mountains southeast). The ''Tyson Wash Drainage'' flows north at the western perimeter of the La Posa Plain and turns westwards at the north end of the Dome Rock Mountains to meet the Colorado River region. The drainage does ''not'' connect to the river itself. Cunningham Mountain at is the highest peak of the Dome Rock Mountains located towards the south, and about south of Interstate 10; in the north an unnamed peak rises to . Numerous mines and dry washes are located in this extreme desert mountain range. The western mountain washes drain to the Imperial Reservoir Drainage of the Colorado River, and the eastern washes drain into the La Posa Plain and its north-flowing ''Tyson Wash Drainage'', entering again at the northern parts of the Imperial Reservoir Drainage; the twin end-point of the ''Bouse Wash Drainage'' north does the same, at further.
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