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Boney Peak

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29: 213:. The highest summit in the Santa Monica Mountains is Sandstone Peak (Mount Allen), situated less than a mile northeast of Boney Peak along the same ridge of volcanic rock. It is the top section of a mass of volcanic rock which solidified around 15 million years ago, and was later uplifted to its dominant position, overshadowing western 271:
Early one morning in 9080 B.C., the ancestral grandfather from whom I took my name, headed west on one of his most adventurous hunting trips ever... As the group climbed Old Boney, they looked back to the north and could see the pleasant openings of the Conejo- and Hidden Valleys. There, there
252:. Hiking trails from Satwiwa Native American Cultural Center in southernmost Newbury Park reach Boney Mountain and Peak, and feature views of the Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, and Mount Baldy. Nearby trails lead to Danielson Monument and the 286:
was located at the foothills of the mountain, which remains sacred to the Chumash people. Satwiwa is believed to be first inhabited 13,000 years ago, and was still a Chumash inhabitation site as of 2,000 years ago.
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Native Americans have a long and deeply spiritual history of interaction at and near the mountain, and the peak is considered a sacred mountain to the Chumash people.
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In 2019, newspaper photos showed the peak was frosted with snow. Long time Newbury Park residents said it was the first time they had seen snow on the peak.
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The mountain contains four of the highest peaks in the coastal range of the Santa Monica Mountains: Boney Peak,
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appeared to be good grazing ground for the mammoth herd and they proceeded thence.
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Index


Elevation
 NAVD 88
Listing
Sierra Club
Coordinates
34°06′59″N 118°56′26″W / 34.116281°N 118.940434°W / 34.116281; -118.940434
Ventura County
California
U.S.
Parent range
Santa Monica Mountains
Topo map
USGS
Easiest route
Satwiwa
Ventura County, California
Santa Monica Mountains
Newbury Park, California
Sandstone Peak
Exchange Peak
Tri Peaks
Conejo Valley
Chumash
Circle X Ranch Park
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Boney Mountain State Wilderness Area
Point Mugu State Park
Big Sycamore Canyon
Rancho Sierra Vista

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