Historic
San Diego County, CA
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
Kuuchamaa (also Tecate Peak) is a sacred Kumeyaay mountain on the San Diego–Baja California border, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992 for religious significance. The volcanic summit remains central to Kumeyaay spiritual tradition. View from public rights-of-way only; do not disturb cultural features or leave offerings on the peak.
| Region | San Diego County, CA |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 32.5794, -116.6888 |
| Listed | 1992-10-06 |
| NRHP Ref# | 92001268 |
| Category | District |
| Significance | Religion |
| Era | pre-1900 sacred site (periods 1850-1949) |
| Access | Sacred landscape — view from public rights-of-way; avoid summit disturbance |
| Fee | Free |
| Notable | Sacred Kumeyaay mountain (Kuuchamaa / Tecate Peak) |
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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