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1580:Tahoe City
1570:Susanville
1470:Bridgeport
1440:Van Sickle
1354:Owens Peak
1349:Mount Rose
1319:John Krebs
1269:Bucks Lake
1238:Stanislaus
1103:Courtright
1083:Huntington
955:Chowchilla
940:Stanislaus
815:Beckwourth
552:Williamson
450:2009-08-28
428:2009-08-28
403:References
380:Creek Fire
368:snowplowed
352:Recreation
302:California
270:References
234:Max. width
131:37°21′15″N
1666:Northstar
1599:Ski areas
1585:Tehachapi
1500:Kernville
1339:Mokelumne
1324:John Muir
1143:Protected
935:Calaveras
923:Mokelumne
885:Tehachapi
810:Fredonyer
785:Peak list
724:Humphreys
673:Mokelumne
668:Round Top
533:Mountains
286:reservoir
165:Reservoir
1656:Kirkwood
1646:Homewood
1641:Heavenly
1535:Paradise
1530:Oakhurst
1515:Mariposa
1505:Loyalton
1374:Yosemite
1294:Emigrant
1289:Domeland
1198:Eldorado
1172:Yosemite
1088:Florence
1063:Isabella
1058:Oroville
945:Tuolumne
928:Cosumnes
918:American
830:Mt. Rose
778:Climbing
663:Red Lake
386:See also
102:Location
1590:Truckee
1545:Portola
1495:Jackson
1475:Chester
1344:Monarch
1228:Sequoia
1167:Sequoia
1128:Convict
1123:Crowley
1113:Mammoth
1053:Almanor
1041:Spooner
990:Truckee
901:Feather
880:Sherman
870:Minaret
855:Ebbetts
850:Monitor
835:Spooner
759:Olancha
744:Agassiz
708:Mammoth
683:Leavitt
642:Pyramid
582:Tyndall
577:Langley
567:Russell
547:Whitney
292:in the
288:on the
1695:Trails
1621:Boreal
1560:Sonora
1550:Quincy
1480:Colfax
1465:Auburn
1334:Kiavah
1329:Kaiser
1304:Hoover
1233:Sierra
1223:Plumas
1218:Lassen
1108:Tenaya
1098:Wishon
1093:Edison
1078:Shaver
1068:Donner
1000:Walker
995:Carson
975:Kaweah
960:Fresno
950:Merced
894:Rivers
875:Kaweah
860:Sonora
845:Carson
825:Donner
803:Passes
769:Double
754:Brewer
749:Kaweah
739:Darwin
703:Ritter
698:Banner
678:Sonora
637:Tallac
622:Castle
314:Fresno
1243:Tahoe
1145:areas
1026:Aloha
1021:Tahoe
1014:Lakes
1005:Owens
970:Kings
865:Tioga
693:Lyell
647:Freel
572:Split
284:is a
210:Basin
1309:Ishi
1208:Inyo
1118:Bass
1048:Mono
1031:Echo
985:Kern
980:Tule
911:Bear
906:Yuba
840:Echo
820:Yuba
764:Kern
688:Dana
632:Rose
617:Lola
587:Muir
562:Sill
336:for
308:and
160:Type
729:Tom
330:dam
300:in
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420:.
370:.
316:.
518:e
511:t
504:v
453:.
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