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Four Brothers (mountain range)

Coordinates: 41°44′8.416″N 123°47′34.252″W / 41.73567111°N 123.79284778°W / 41.73567111; -123.79284778
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Four Brothers
Four Brothers is located in California
Four Brothers
Four Brothers
Location of Four Brothers in California[1]
Highest point
Elevation1,618 m (5,308 ft)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
DistrictDel Norte County
Range coordinates41°44′8.416″N 123°47′34.252″W / 41.73567111°N 123.79284778°W / 41.73567111; -123.79284778
Topo mapUSGS Ship Mountain

The Four Brothers are a series of four mountain peaks in Del Norte County, California.[1] All peaks are about a mile high the highest at 5310 ft. The southernmost peak contains an active fire lookout staffed by the USFS which can be accessed by Forest route 16N02A in the summer months. The peaks are known as Ship Mountain to locals and can be seen clearly from nearby Crescent City. During the winter season the area receives significant snowfall.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Four Brothers". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-04.