This is looking west.
The lighter strips is the Mojave river. The green on the other side is Hesperia lake park.the houses you see are the mesa in Hesperia. The mountain on the left are the San Gabriel mountains. The San Andreas fault pushed them up.
How many snakes are out where you live and are any poisonous?
uhhh. Ya. We have the deadliest Rattlers around as well as Pacific Rattlers, sidewinders etc. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crotalus_scutulatus