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    Sonora Pass (el. 9,624 ft. / 2,933 m.) is a mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada in California. It is the second-highest pass with a road in California...
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    that runs from the Central Valley and across the Sierra Nevada via the Sonora Pass. It generally runs northeast from downtown Modesto near the SR 99/SR...
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    Sonora Peak is a mountain in the Central Sierra Nevada of California north of Sonora Pass. Located on the boundary between Alpine and Mono counties, it...
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    seen. Sonora Pass List of mountain passes in California Tioga Lake Tioga Peak U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tioga Pass "Tioga...
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    The Intrusive Suite of Sonora Pass (also, the Sonora Pass Intrusive Suite) is one of several intrusive suites in Yosemite National Park. These also include...
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    Sonora (Spanish pronunciation: [soˈnoɾa] ), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora (English: Free and Sovereign State of Sonora), is one of the...
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  • Retrieved January 2, 2014 – via TopoQuest. United States Geological Survey. Sonora Pass, California (Topographic map). 1:24,000. 7.5 minute series. Reston, VA:...
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    characteristic of montane foxes. All three phases occur in the Oregon Cascade and Sonora Pass populations, but only red phase individuals have been found in the Lassen...
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  • and Bridgeport. Part of the road uses the Sonora Pass, that explorer Jedediah Smith in 1827. A historical Sonora-Mono Road marker is on California State...
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    (Bridgeport). State Route 108 terminates at Sonora Junction with the west bound road connecting to Sonora Pass and Sonora over the Sierra Nevada. The given coordinates...
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    Carson-Iceberg Wilderness on the Stanislaus National Forest. It lies near Sonora Pass in the Sierra Nevada of California. It is between State Route 4 and State...
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    Yosemite National Park - a long strip stretching nearly to Sonora Pass on the north and Tioga Pass on the south. The headwaters of the East Walker River begin...
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    Forest and the Hoover Wilderness on the east, and State Route 108 over Sonora Pass on the north. It is an elongated area that extends northeast about 25...
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    Patrol immediately started an intensive ground and air search of the Sonora pass road. "Rome man claims he had a role in escape from Alcatraz (2011)"...
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    tens of thousands of gold seekers; many of them reached California via Sonora Pass, at the headwaters of the Middle Fork. Many miners and their families...
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    ascent to 9,625 feet (2,934 m) Sonora Pass. From there the road drops down twisting forested mountain ridges to Sonora. This was the highest road developed...
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    National Monument Yosemite National Park (29) Tuolumne Meadows Sonora Pass, Ebbetts Pass, Carson Pass Desolation Wilderness Lassen National Forest (22) Lassen...
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    5558/tfc66478-5. Miles, D.H.; Worthington, M.J. (17–21 June 1998). "Sonora Pass junipers from California USA: construction of a 3,500-year chronology"...
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    Leavitt Peak is located in the Emigrant Wilderness near Sonora Pass in the eastern Sierra Nevada range of California. Leavitt Peak is located on the Tuolumne...
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    abandon the howitzer in late January 1843 in a canyon on the east side of Sonora Pass, in what is now a part of Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest near Burcham...
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    Lassen) Forester Pass Fredonyer Pass Glen Pass Henness Pass Luther Pass Monitor Pass Muir Pass Roller Pass Sherman Pass Sonora Pass Tioga Pass (highest Sierra...
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    Sonora is the county seat of Tuolumne County, California, United States. Founded during the California Gold Rush by Mexican miners from Sonora (after which...
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    6 miles northwest of Leavitt Peak, and three miles west-southwest of Sonora Pass. Topographic relief is significant as the summit rises over 4,400 feet...
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    the public highway extending from Auburn in Placer County to the Sonora Lateral at Sonora in Tuolumne county to be a state highway.", approved June 3, 1921...
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    California, USA Grylloblatta bifratrilecta Gurney 1953 – type locality: Sonora Pass, California, USA Grylloblatta campodeiformis Walker 1914 – type locality:...
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    Stanislaus Peak is a prominent peak near Sonora Pass in the Sierra Nevada range in California, United States. It is located in the Carson–Iceberg Wilderness...
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    to 11,462 feet (3,494 m) along the Sierra Mountains from Ebbetts Pass to Sonora Pass in the south. The US Forest Service manages the wilderness which...
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    Highway 395 passes through the West Walker River Valley, connecting it via Devil's Gate Pass to the East Walker River; Sonora Pass and Monitor Pass lead from...
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    the county seat of the Municipality of Nogales in the Mexican state of Sonora. It is located in the north of the state across the U.S.-Mexico border,...
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    The TYT crosses paved roads at or near Echo Summit, Carson Pass, Ebbetts Pass, and Sonora Pass, which facilitates resupplying for thru hikers and provides...
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