Contact Pass
Contact Pass is a mountain saddle in Inyo County, Desert, California and has an elevation of 11,877 feet. Contact Pass is situated near the locality Cienaga Mirth, as well as near Logging Flat.Places of Interest
Highlights: Temple Crag and Mount Sill.
Temple Crag
Peak
Temple Crag is a mountain peak in the Palisades group of peaks of the Sierra Nevada with an elevation of 12,982 feet. The peak lies east of the Sierra Crest, between Mount Gayley and Mount Alice, straddling the drainages of the North and South Forks of Big Pine Creek.
Mount Sill
Peak
Mount Sill is one of the fourteeners of the Sierra Nevada in California. It is located in the Palisades, a group of prominent rock peaks with a few small glaciers on their flanks.
Mount Gayley
Peak
Mount Gayley is a 13,510-foot-elevation mountain summit located one mile east of the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Inyo County, California, United States.
Contact Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 11,877 feet
- Description: a mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada, California
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Inyo County, Desert, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.10927° or 37° 6′ 33″ north
Longitude
-118.48584° or 118° 29′ 9″ west
Elevation
11,877 feet (3,620 metres)
Open location code
85934G57+PM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cienaga Mirth and Logging Flat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Elinor Lake and Third Lake.
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Worth a closer look: Shoshone and Olancha-Cartago.
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