Darwin Hills
| Darwin Hills | |
|---|---|
 Ophir Mountain, the highest point in Darwin Hills. | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Ophir Mountain |
| Elevation | 1,832 m (6,010 ft) |
| Geography | |
  Darwin Hills Location within California  Darwin Hills Location within the United States | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
District | Inyo County |
Range coordinates | 36°17′24.787″N 117°35′56.247″W / 36.29021861°N 117.59895750°W |
| Topo map | USGS Darwin |
The Darwin Hills are a mountain range in Inyo County, California,[1] situated near the Argus Range, Panamint Range, and Inyo Mountains. Darwin Falls and the Darwin Falls Wilderness are located in the Darwin Hills. They were named after Dr. Darwin French, a local rancher, miner and explorer. At 6,010 feet (1,832 m), the summit of Ophir Mountain is the highest point of Darwin Hills.[2]
See also
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[edit]- ↑ Cite error: The named reference
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External links
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Media related to Darwin Hills at Wikimedia Commons- Official Darwin Falls Wilderness Area website
- Bureau of Land Management: Darwin Falls Wilderness MAP
- Darwin Falls Wilderness photographs
- Darwin Falls Wilderness – Wilderness Institute
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