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Latitude/Longitude 41.5877°N, 120.2733°W ( 41°, 35', 15.7" N; 120°, 16', 23.9" W )
The legal description is: California, Mt. Diablo Meridian T43N,R15E,sec16
UTM zone 10 (X,Y) 727281 , 4607592

The elevation is 2437 m ( 7997 ft )
The gradient is: 16.7 percent
The aspect direction is: 268.4 degrees or W
The local roughness is: 23.5 or extreme
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -120.2733, 41.5877; 2437 m

The state and county are California: Modoc County 6049
The HUC is Upper Pit 18020002; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Snake River Basin/High Desert (less typical) 12
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. Cedar Mountain; California: Modoc Co. -120.2733, 41.5877, ( 8152 ft ) at a distance of 3 m
  2. Thoms Creek head; -120.2700, 41.5849 at a distance of 418 m
  3. Summit Canyon head; -120.2697, 41.5846 at a distance of 459 m
  4. Soldier Creek head; -120.2667, 41.5891 at a distance of 575 m
  5. Joseph Creek head; -120.2703, 41.5957 at a distance of 923 m
  6. Bear Creek head; -120.2867, 41.5874 at a distance of 1114 m
  7. Bolan Creek head; -120.2947, 41.5868 at a distance of 1784 m
  8. Bear Mountain; California: Modoc Co. -120.2586, 41.5710, ( 7431 ft ) at a distance of 2226 m
  9. Bald Mountain; California: Modoc Co. -120.2694, 41.6099, ( 8270 ft ) at a distance of 2487 m
  10. Summit Canyon mouth; California: Modoc Co. -120.2697, 41.5641 at a distance of 2639 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Lauer Reservoir Davis Creek Lake City
Surprise Payne Peak Cedarville
Dorris Reservoir Shields Creek Warren Peak

This was request number 30094715
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