Hoover Wilderness
The Hoover Wilderness is a wilderness area in the Inyo and Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forests. It lies to the east of the crest of the central Sierra Nevada in California, to the north and east of Yosemite National Park - a long strip stretching nearly to Sonora Pass on the north and Tioga Pass on the south.
- Type: Reserve
- Description: protected wilderness area in California, United States
- Also known as: “Hoover Primitive Area”
Places of Interest
Highlights: The Incredible Hulk and Kettle Peak.
Kettle Peak
Peak
Victoria Peak
Peak
Victoria Peak is a mountain with a summit elevation… Victoria Peak is situated 2 miles north of Hoover Wilderness.
Hoover Wilderness
- Category: United States Wilderness Area
- Location: Mono County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.14196° or 38° 8′ 31″ north
Longitude
-119.41272° or 119° 24′ 46″ west
Elevation
8,264 feet (2,519 metres)
Open location code
85C24HRP+QW
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Hoover Wilderness” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “胡佛莽原区”
- Chinese: “胡佛莽原區”
- Dutch: “Hoover Wilderness”
- French: “réserve intégrale Hoover”
- French: “Réserve intégrale Hoover”
- Japanese: “フーバー・ウィルダネス”
- Portuguese: “Hoover Wilderness”
- Slovenian: “Hoover Wilderness”
- Spanish: “Área salvaje Hoover”
- Spanish: “Selva Hoover”
- Ukrainian: “Гувер”
- Ukrainian: “Дика територія Гувер”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Dunderberg Mill and Willow Springs.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Little Slide Canyon and Barney Lake.
Mono County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Mono Lake and Mammoth Lakes.
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