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Sweetwater Mountains

California

Elevation Range

9,000 ft - 12,002 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

38.4366, -119.3052

About Sweetwater Mountains

The Sweetwater Mountains are a rugged and remote mountain range located in eastern California, near the Nevada border. This range is characterized by steep, granite peaks and deep, glaciated valleys. The terrain is generally rocky and challenging, with numerous alpine lakes and tarns dotting the landscape. The climate is continental, with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. The range's isolation and wilderness character make it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a remote and pristine mountain experience.

Notable Peaks

Sweetwater Peak

12,002 ft

Mount Grant

11,699 ft

Crater Mountain

11,506 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
mountaineering
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Bridgeport, CA
Coleville, CA

Location

California

38.4366, -119.3052

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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