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Encyclopedia > Frazier Mountain
Frazier Mountain
Elevation 8,026 ft (2,446 m)
Location California, USA
Range San Emigdio Mountains
Prominence 2,466 ft (752 m)
Coordinates 34°46′30″N, 118°58′09″W
Topo map USGS Frazier Mtn.
Easiest route road

Frazier Mountain is a mountain (or peak) that is located near Frazier Park, California and Lake of the Woods, California to the north. Frazier Mountain is 8,026 ft (2,446 m) and is one of the tallest mountains in the Transverse Ranges. Frazier Mountain is located in Ventura County. The intersection of Ventura, Los Angeles, and Kern counties lies just to the northeast. Interstate 5 lies to the east of the mountain and Southern California Edison's Path 26 500 kV wires run at the eastern foothills of the mountain. Frazier Park (the town) is located in Kern County, not in Ventura County. The peak of Mount Pinos is about 10 miles (16 km) west of Frazier Mountain. Frazier Mountain is located in the southeastern tip of San Emigdio Mountains. The Alamo Peak Area and Sespe Condor Area lies to the south of Frazier Mountain. A topographical summit is a point on a surface which is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... The Himalaya as seen from the International Space Station A mountain range is a group of mountains bordered by lowlands or separated from other mountain ranges by passes or rivers. ... Mt. ... In topography, prominence, also known as autonomous height, relative height or shoulder drop (in America) or prime factor (in Europe), is a concept used in the categorization of hills and mountains, also known as peaks. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Example of a topographic map with contour lines Part of the same map in a perspective shaded relief view illustrates how the contour lines of the original follow the terrain Topographic maps are a variety of map characterized by large-scale detail and quantitative representation of relief, usually using contour... The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. ... Southern and northern Mount Everest climbing routes as seen from the International Space Station. ... Lyskamm, 4 527 m, Pennine Alps A mountain is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain in a limited area. ... Categories: Stub ... Frazier Park is a census-designated place located in Kern County, California. ... Lake of the Woods is a census-designated place located in Kern County, California. ... Ventura County is part of the Greater Los Angeles Area, located on Californias Pacific coast. ... Los Angeles County is a county in California and is the most populous county in the United States. ... Kern County is a county located in the southern Central Valley of the U.S. state of California. ... Interstate 5 (abbreviated I-5) is the westernmost interstate highway in the continental United States. ... Southern California Edison, the largest subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE: EIX), is the primary electricity supply company for much of Southern California. ... Path 26 is a set of three 500 kV power lines that is Southern California Edisons (SCE) intertie with Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) to the north. ... Josephson junction array chip developed by NIST as a standard volt. ... A mountain peak located in the Los Padres National Forest between the California counties of Ventura and Kern. ... Mt. ...


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