The Ord Mountains are located in the Mojave Desert of southern California, USA.
The range lies in a generally east–west direction, and reaches an elevation of 6,309 feet (1,923 m) above sea level at Ord Mountain.
[2] The area is administered by the Bureau of Land Management.
[4] In the late 1800s, the area was part of the Ord Mountain Mining District.
[6] Dozens of minerals have been noted here, including potential molybdenum assets.