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Nopah Range Wilderness Area Shoshone, CA 92384 ☎ +1 760 252 6000 Last Updated: 04/10/2022 |
| Nopah Range Wilderness contains a good chunk of the Nopah Range in its eastern portion and a piece of the Resting Spring Range in its west. These ranges embody dramatic geologic landscapes, separated by the north-south Chicago Valley, a flat expanse with numerous winding, light-colored washes. | |
| Elevations vary from about 1,800 feet to the 6,395-foot summit of Nopah Peak in the northern section. | |
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Charlie Brown Outcrop Place » Outdoors Known informally as the Charlie Brown Outcrop, this distinctive road-cut is a popular stop for geologists heading to Death Valley, California. Located along the Charlie Brown Highway (CA 178), northeast of the small town of Shoshone, this road-cut exposes the spectacular vitrophyre (black band of volcanic glass) within the Miocene Resting Spring Pass Tuff. 29 views 💖 1Charles Brown Hwy, Shoshone, CA 92384 |
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Shoshone Place » City Shoshone is a small, historic village located in Inyo County, California. Nestled in the Amargosa Valley near the southeastern edge of Death Valley National Park, Shoshone serves as a gateway to exploring the unique landscapes and history of the region. The population was 22 at the 2020 census, down from 31 at the 2010 census. 24 views 💖 1California |