Quartz Point – Summit in Sierra, California

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1656238

Location

State California

County Sierra

Feature Class Summit

Coordinates

DMS

39°32'29"N 120°45'14"W

Decimal Degrees

39.5414305, -120.7537978

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Downieville

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Mount Vernon (historical)

3.4 mi WSW

Also Known As

Quartz Mountain

Hydrography

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Description

Located in sec 4,T19N,R11E, Mount Diablo Meridian

Nearby Features

Buckingham Ridge Ridge · 0.0 mi NW
Shannon Ravine Valley · 0.9 mi SW
Papoose Creek Stream · 1.1 mi W
Carney Creek Stream · 1.2 mi SW
Mobile Ravine Valley · 1.3 mi NNW
Shaughnessy Ravine Valley · 1.3 mi N
Granite Mountain Summit · 1.3 mi SE
Jim Crow Creek Stream · 1.6 mi WNW
China Flat Flat · 1.6 mi NNE
San Juan Canyon Valley · 1.6 mi WNW

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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