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Mountain range
Darwin Hills
Photo of Ophir Mountain.Ophir Mountain, the highest point in Darwin Hills.
Highest point
PeakOphir Mountain
Elevation1,832 m (6,010 ft)
Geography
Darwin Hills is located in CaliforniaDarwin HillsDarwin HillsLocation of Darwin Hills in CaliforniaShow map of CaliforniaDarwin Hills is located in the United StatesDarwin HillsDarwin HillsDarwin Hills (the United States)Show map of the United States
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
DistrictInyo County
Range coordinates36°17′24.787″N 117°35′56.247″W / 36.29021861°N 117.59895750°W / 36.29021861; -117.59895750
Topo mapUSGS Darwin

The Darwin Hills are a mountain range in Inyo County, California, situated near the Argus Range, Panamint Range, and Inyo Mountains. Darwin Falls and the Darwin Falls Wilderness are located in the Darwin Hills. They were named after Dr. Darwin French, a local rancher, miner and explorer. At 6,010 feet (1,832 m), the summit of Ophir Mountain is the highest point of Darwin Hills.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Darwin Hills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-10-12.
  2. "Ophir Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-10-12.

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