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South Nopah Range Wilderness Area Tecopa, CA 92389 ☎ 760-252-6000 Last Updated: 04/10/2022 |
| Shaded with soft colors, the Nopah Range is composed of sedimentary rocks capped at about 4,200 feet. The California Valley extends into the eastern Wilderness. Desert bighorn sheep may be seen here, especially in the northern portion, along with wild horses and wild burros. A few prairie falcons have been spotted hunting over the low desert regions. | |
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Tecopa Place » City Named after Paiute-Shoshone Indian chief Tecopa was a hard-rock mining camp in the late 1800s, though today, it is best known for its hot springs. Natural hot water is contained in separate bath houses for men and women, operated by a concessionaire with RV sites and a small store. Its population was 120 in 2020. 27 views 💖 1California |