Inner North Coast Ranges

Inner North Coast Ranges
Highest point
ElevationVarious peaks
Geography
LocationNorthern California
RegionCalifornia Coast Ranges 39°36′N 122°48′W / 39.6°N 122.8°W / 39.6; -122.8
BiomeTemperate forest
Geology
Rock typeCoastal mountain range

The Inner North Coast Ranges occur along the east slope of the outer Northern California Coast Ranges. The term inner is a reference to the greater distances of the mountain ranges from the Pacific Ocean, compared to the outer ranges that are nearer to that ocean, and often larger.