All Mountain Ranges
Mountain Range
moderate
Sylvania Mountains
California
Elevation Range
6,000 ft - 9,312 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
37.3865, -117.7340
About Sylvania Mountains
The Sylvania Mountains are a small mountain range located in the eastern part of California, near the Nevada border. The range is characterized by rugged, rocky terrain with steep slopes and numerous canyons. The mountains are part of the Basin and Range province, with an overall north-south orientation. Elevations in the range typically range from around 6,000 feet to the highest point, Mount Sylvania, which reaches 9,312 feet.
Notable Peaks
Mount Sylvania
9,312 ft
Granite Peak
8,764 ft
Quartzite Mountain
8,382 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Lone Pine, CA
Bishop, CA
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.