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Twin Lakes, about 15 miles south-west of Bridgeport. (7100')
In the background you can see the Sawtooth Ridge
part of the Hoover Wilderness, Yosemite National Park.
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Looking south down the Owens Valley (4000'). That's the eastern scarp of the
Sierras on the left. (11,000-12,000')
I'm guessing, now but I think the cinder cone in the
distance may be Crater Mountain just outside of Big Pine.
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Yosemite valley -- land of people, tour buses and diesel smoke. They
have curbs, for heaven's sake. What a total mess.
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The Columns of the Giants, in the Stanislaus National Forest near
Sonora Pass. The columns are formed when basalt cools, hexagonal
crystals form and the rock cracks due to a temperature difference.
Devil's Postpile near Mammoth Lakes and Giant's Causeway in Ireland are similar.
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Hiram Peak (9800') on the edge of the Carson-Iceburg Wilderness,
Stanislaus National Forest. One of the Highland Lakes is in the foreground.
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Looking west, down Highland Creek, into the Carson-Iceburg Wilderness,
Stanislaus National Forest.
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A herd of cattle that kept me awake all night.
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