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Salmon Mountain (California)

Coordinates: 41°11′00″N 123°24′39″W / 41.183210211°N 123.410722222°W / 41.183210211; -123.410722222
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Salmon Mountain
View into the Salmon River as wildfires burn
Highest point
Elevation6,962 ft (2,122 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence1,996 ft (608 m)[2]
ListingCalifornia county high points 32nd
Coordinates41°11′00″N 123°24′39″W / 41.183210211°N 123.410722222°W / 41.183210211; -123.410722222[1]
Geography
Map
LocationHumboldt / Siskiyou / Trinity counties, California, U.S.
Parent rangeKlamath Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Salmon Mountain

Salmon Mountain is located in the Klamath Mountains of California and is the highest point in Humboldt County.[2] The area is protected in the Trinity Alps Wilderness on the Six Rivers National Forest. The mountain is high enough to receive snowfall in the winter.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Salmon Mtn". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
  2. ^ a b "Salmon Mountain, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
  3. ^ "Subsection M261Ag - Upper Salmon Mountains". U.S. Forest Service. Archived from the original on 2009-11-12. Retrieved 2009-02-13.