view gallery S6 km | Dinky Creek Pluton in Places of Geologic Significance Recent theories of large granite futon formation start with the partial melting of a subducting plate. This magma rises up through fractures near the surface where the magma spreads out laterally along a horizontal fracture. posted by: TerryDad2 location: California date approved: 01/02/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery NW6.1 km | Rancheria Falls in Waterfalls Cascade falls at the end of a short trail. posted by: toponym location: California date approved: 07/25/2010 last visited: 04/06/2010 |
view gallery W6.8 km | Indian Pools Trail in Hiking and walking trailheads A short hike to a beautiful swimming hole. posted by: toponym location: California date approved: 07/18/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery S6.8 km | First Dinkey Lake Eutrophication in Places of Geologic Significance First Dinkey Lake is a dieing lake. From the moment of its creation sediment has been slowly filling it in and it will one day become a meadow. This process is called eutrophication. posted by: TerryDad2 location: California date approved: 01/03/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery NW7.1 km | Rancheria Falls Trail foot bridge in Hiking Path Footbridges A short bridge over a small creek on a short trail. posted by: toponym location: California date approved: 07/17/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery NW7.1 km | Rancheria Falls National Recreation Trail in Hiking and walking trailheads A short trail to waterfalls. posted by: toponym location: California date approved: 07/20/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery S7.2 km | South Lake – A Cirque in Places of Geologic Significance The geomorphology of The Dinkey Lakes region has been largely created by the various glaciers that have covered the area. One of the landforms that the glaciers creates is a cirque. And when the cirque fills in with water it forms a tarn. posted by: TerryDad2 location: California date approved: 01/03/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery S8.4 km | The Dinkey Creek Roof Pendant in Places of Geologic Significance The Dinkey Creek Roof Pendant is described as the remnant of a layer of meta-sediments that were above the Dinkey Creek Pluton that intruded underneath them. These rocks have been folded three different ways. posted by: TerryDad2 location: California date approved: 01/02/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery NW9.3 km | Deer Creek Trailhead in Hiking and walking trailheads Located at the DF Pack Station, Deer Creek Road, Lakeshore, CA posted by: fresgo location: California date approved: 07/14/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery NW12.4 km | Kaiser Peak in Mountain Summits Kaiser Wilderness posted by: fresgo location: California date approved: 07/16/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery W33.6 km | True Center of California in U.S. Benchmarks Center of California as determined by CSU Fresno posted by: Clan_Armstrong location: California date approved: 03/09/2014 last visited: 07/30/2020 |
view gallery SW36.9 km | Tollhouse, CA - 93667 in U.S. Post Offices A post office in Tollhouse, CA. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 03/02/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery E37.5 km | 27_KSM in U.S. Benchmarks Located on the shore near Loch Leven lake along the North Fork of Bishop Creek. It's about a four mile walk to this disk but well worth the views. posted by: Touchstone location: California date approved: 09/10/2006 last visited: 10/03/2008 |
view gallery E38 km | John Muir Memorial Shelter in Remote Backcountry Shelters One of the most well known huts along the John Muir Trail. It is now only intended as an emergency survival shelter as general overnight traffic is prohibited. posted by: hyperheidi location: California date approved: 09/28/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery W38.1 km | Geographical Center of California in Geographical Centers This large wooden sign marks the geographical center of California. posted by: NevaP location: California date approved: 05/24/2007 last visited: 07/30/2020 |
view gallery NE39.1 km | Rock Creek Lake - Bishop, CA in Hiking Path Footbridges This bridge at Rock Creek Lake spans the creek. There are walk-in campsites than can be accessed by crossing this bridge. posted by: Free2bme29 location: California date approved: 07/15/2009 last visited: 07/04/2009 |
view gallery S39.4 km | Kings River Crossing in Bailey Bridges Baily's Bridge crossing the Kings River posted by: kingsrafter location: California date approved: 07/01/2011 last visited: 05/06/2011 |
view gallery SW39.9 km | Auberry, CA - 93602 in U.S. Post Offices The post office in Auberry, CA. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 03/02/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery SW39.9 km | Library Bear - Auberry, CA in Bear Statues A bear in front of the Auberry library. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 02/16/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery SW39.9 km | Auberry Library - Auberry, CA in Libraries The Auberry library in Fresno County. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 02/14/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery S40.4 km | Camp 4 1/2 (Crazy Horse) in Campgrounds Perfect Cabin the Kings River. All you need to bring is Food and Linens. posted by: kingsrafter location: California date approved: 07/06/2011 last visited: 05/06/2011 |
view gallery N41.8 km | Rainbow Falls, California in Waterfalls One of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Sierra Nevada posted by: Bernd das Brot Team location: California date approved: 04/13/2008 last visited: 04/06/2010 |
view gallery N42 km | Rainbow Falls STA 1 in U.S. Benchmarks This is at the Rainbow Falls, Mammoth, CA posted by: Team Ulogoit location: California date approved: 08/25/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery N43.5 km | Horseshoe Lake Tree Kill in Places of Geologic Significance While Mammoth Mountain may not appear like an active volcano in the common sense, the dead and dying trees along Horseshoe Lake are being killed by the carbon dioxide released by volcanic activity. posted by: TerryDad2 location: California date approved: 01/01/2010 last visited: 08/19/2017 |
view gallery N43.8 km | Devil's Postpile National Monument in Geological Devilish Locations A bizar mosaic carved in basalt. posted by: Bernd das Brot Team location: California date approved: 05/30/2006 last visited: 08/19/2017 |
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