Granite Chief – Summit in Placer, California

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 260740

Location

State California

County Placer

Feature Class Summit

Coordinates

DMS

39°11'53"N 120°17'14"W

Decimal Degrees

39.1981842, -120.2870868

Elevation

9,005.91 ft (2,745.00 m)

USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Granite Chief

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Alpine Meadows

3.5 mi ESE

Hydrography

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Description

Located in sec 35,T16N,R15E, Mount Diablo Meridian

Nearby Features

Forest Hill Divide Ridge · 0.0 mi ENE
Needle Lake Lake · 0.6 mi WNW
Needle Peak Summit · 0.8 mi WNW
Shirley Lake Lake · 1.0 mi ENE
Little Needle Lake Lake · 1.4 mi SSW
Mountain Meadow Lake Lake · 1.5 mi NNE
Washeshu Peak Summit · 1.5 mi SE
Lyon Peak Summit · 1.6 mi WNW
Chief Creek Stream · 1.9 mi N
Five Lakes Lake · 2.5 mi SE

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
Photos (where shown): Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons – individual licenses apply.
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