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Latitude/Longitude 36.3388°N, 117.4695°W ( 36°, 20', 19.7" N; 117°, 28', 10.2" W )
The legal description is: California, Mt. Diablo Meridian T18S,R42E,sec30
UTM zone 11 (X,Y) 457867 , 4021629

The elevation is 598 m ( 1963 ft )
The gradient is: 12.5 percent
The aspect direction is: 141.3 degrees or SE
The local roughness is: 7.5 or average
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -117.4695, 36.3388; 598 m

The state and county are California: Inyo County 6027
The HUC is Panamint Valley 18090204; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Southern Basin and Range (less typical) 14
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Darwin Wash mouth; California: Inyo Co. -117.4695, 36.3388 at a distance of 5 m
  2. Panamint Springs; California: Inyo Co. -117.4678, 36.3396, ( 1940 ft ) at a distance of 179 m
  3. Darwin Canyon mouth; California: Inyo Co. -117.4692, 36.3438 at a distance of 560 m
  4. Rainbow Canyon mouth; California: Inyo Co. -117.4901, 36.3746 at a distance of 4386 m
  5. Grand View Prospect; California: Inyo Co. -117.4981, 36.2985 at a distance of 5153 m
  6. Zinc Hill; California: Inyo Co. -117.4945, 36.2963, ( 5584 ft ) at a distance of 5219 m
  7. Darwin Falls; California: Inyo Co. -117.5245, 36.3207 at a distance of 5329 m
  8. China Garden Spring; California: Inyo Co. -117.5320, 36.3138 at a distance of 6258 m
  9. Osborne Canyon head; -117.4923, 36.2849 at a distance of 6317 m
  10. Osborne Canyon mouth; California: Inyo Co. -117.4145, 36.2980 at a distance of 6697 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Lee Wash The Dunes Panamint Butte
Darwin Panamint Springs Nova Canyon
China Gardens Revenue Canyon Maturango Peak NE

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