Palomar Mountain
geographical name
Pal·o·mar Mountain
ˈpa-lə-ˌmär 
variants
or Mount Palomar
mountain 6138 feet (1871 meters) high in southern California north-northeast of San Diego
Note: Palomar Mountain is the site of an astronomical observatory.
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“Palomar Mountain.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Palomar%20Mountain. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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