Information for visitors to the White Mountains in
the Upper Owens Valley of California.
Facts About the White Mountains
HIGHEST PEAK:
White Mountain Peak (14,252 feet)
LENGTH: 60 miles
WIDTH: 10 miles
HIGHEST PEAK:
White Mountain (14,252 feet above sea level)
FOREST:
Inyo National Faorest
LOCATION:
Eastern Region of Central California
LOCATION:
Eastern Region of Central California
and
Nevada
White Mountain Peak
Information about the highest peak in the White Mountains Range and the
3rd highest peak in the State of California.
Nearest California Towns
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Big Pine Travel Guide (Inyo County)
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Bishop Travel Guide (Inyo County)
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Benton Town (Mono County)
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Benton Hot Springs / aka Old Benton (Mono County)
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Inn at Benton Hot Springs (Mono County)
White Mountain Research Center
Establshed to support researching and teaching in the White-Inyo
Mountains, the Owens Valley, the Eastern Sierra Nevada,
and the surrounding Areas. Operates three field service
stations:
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WMRC Pubic Lectures Programs
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Barcroft Station (at 12,470 feet)
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Crooked Creek Station (at 10,200 feet)
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Owens Valley Station (4 miles east of Bishop in the Owens Valley)
In California Near the White Mountains
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Owens Valley
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Westgard Pass
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Deep Springs Valley
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Inyo Mountains
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Furnace Creek Fault Zone
Wikipedia "White Mountains" Article
Article with information about the ecology, history,
geography, and hiking in the White Mountains of
California and Nevada.
WikiTravel White Mountains Travel Guide
Article with information for visitors to the White Mountains
of California and Nevada. Includes White Mountains
places to see, things to do, the areas nearest cities,
and general information about the White Mountains.
Other Mountains in California
Natural Attractions of California
All Visitor Attractions in California
Mountain Climbing
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Mountain Biking
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Rock Climbing
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Skiing