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Tin Mountain

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Tin Mountain, California
Tin Mountain viewed from Ubehebe Crater.
Highest point
Elevation8,953 ft (2,729 m)[1]
Prominence3,993 ft (1,217 m)[2]
Isolation28.05 mi (45.14 km)[2]
Coordinates36°53′12″N 117°27′22″W / 36.88667°N 117.45611°W / 36.88667; -117.45611[1]
Geography
Tin Mountain, California is located in California
Tin Mountain, California
Tin Mountain, California
Location in the state of California
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyInyo
Protected areaDeath Valley National Park
Parent rangePanamint Range
Topo mapUSGS Tin Mountain
Geology
Mountain typeFault block
Rock typeSedimentary rock[3]

Tin Mountain is an 8,953-foot (2,729 m) summit in the Panamint Range in northern Death Valley National Park, California, located north of Teakettle Junction.

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References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tin Mountain
  2. ^ a b Tin Mountain at Peakbagger.com
  3. ^ Geologic Map of California Death Valley Sheet, Robert Streitz, 1974, State of California Department of Conservation, conservation.ca.gov
North aspect of Tin Mountain