Cottonwood Mountains (Inyo County)

Cottonwood Mountains
location of Cottonwood Mountains in California [1]
Cottonwood Mountains (Inyo County) (the US)
Highest point
Elevation 2,729 m (8,953 ft)
Geography
Country United States
State California
District Inyo County
Range coordinates 36°27′43.794″N 117°19′38.231″W / 36.46216500°N 117.32728639°W / 36.46216500; -117.32728639Coordinates: 36°27′43.794″N 117°19′38.231″W / 36.46216500°N 117.32728639°W / 36.46216500; -117.32728639
Topo map USGS Panamint Butte

The Cottonwood Mountains range is found in Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California, U.S.

The range lies just to the northwest of the Panamint Mountains at the top of Death Valley, and run in a north-south direction.

Tin Mountain, at the northern end of the range, reaches an elevation of 2,729 meters. At the southern end of the range is Towne Pass, at 1,511 meters. The Last Chance Range are to the east.

See also

There is another small range with the same name east of Indio, California.

References

  1. "Cottonwood Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  • Allan, Stuart (2005). California Road and Recreation Atlas. Benchmark Maps. p. 88. ISBN 0-929591-80-1.


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