Conness Lakes
The Conness Lakes are a group of small lakes at the foot of Conness Glacier in Mono County, California, in the United States. The Conness Lakes are named for John Conness, a United States Senator from California.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Conness and North Peak.
Mount Conness
Peak
Photo: Cullen328, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Conness is a 12,590 foot mountain in the Sierra Nevada range, to the west of the Hall Natural Area. Conness is on the boundary between the Inyo National Forest and Yosemite National Park. The Conness Glacier lies north of the summit.
North Peak
Peak
Photo: Adorabutton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Peak is an alpine peak just north of Mount Conness in the Sierra Nevada. The summit is to the west of the Hall Natural Area and on the boundary between the Inyo National Forest and Yosemite National Park.
Conness Glacier
Glacier
Photo: TedSF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Conness Glacier is on the steep northeast cirque of Mount Conness, east of the Sierra Nevada crest, in the U.S. state of California. The glacier is situated at about 11,548 feet and can be seen from Saddlebag Lake to the east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bennettville and Lundy.
Bennettville
Hamlet
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Bennettville is a former settlement and ghost town in Mono County, California. It was located on Mine Creek 4 mi east-southeast of Mount Conness. Bennettville is situated 3½ miles southeast of Conness Lakes.
Lundy
Hamlet
Lundy is a defunct community in Mono County, California, United States, located on Mill Creek in Lundy Canyon near the west end of Lundy Lake. It is situated at an elevation of 7858 feet. Lundy is situated 5 miles northeast of Conness Lakes.
Conness Lakes
- Type: Lake
- Description: Lake in the state of California, United States
- Categories: group of lakes and body of water
- Location: Mono County, California, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Conness Lakes” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Conness Lakes”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Harvey Monroe Hall Research Natural Area and Dunderberg Mill.
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