Mammoth Lakes
Mammoth Lakes is a resort town next to Mammoth Mountain which is a popular skiing destination. Mammoth Lakes is in the Eastern Sierra region of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California. In 2020, it had a permanent population of 7,200 people.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Mary and Horseshoe Lake.
Lake Mary
Lake
Photo: Plane777, Public domain.
Lake Mary is a freshwater lake and the largest of the Mammoth Lakes in Mono County, California. Lake Mary has a campground on its northwest end and can be used for rainbow trout, brook, and brown trout fishing.
Horseshoe Lake
Lake
Horseshoe Lake is a lake in Mono County, California, near the Mammoth Mountain ski resort. The soil near the lake contains a high concentration of carbon dioxide which, when it seeps from the soil, kills trees and poses a threat to humans.
Crystal Crag
Peak
Photo: Don Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crystal Crag is a 10,377-foot-elevation summit located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Mono County of northern California, United States. This photogenic landmark, popular with rock climbers, is situated approximately three miles south of the community of Mammoth Lakes, on land managed by Inyo National Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Mary and Old Mammoth.
Lake Mary
Hamlet
Mammoth Lakes is the only incorporated town in Mono County, California, United States. It is located immediately to the east of Mammoth Mountain, at an elevation of 7,880 feet.
Old Mammoth
Suburb
Mammoth Lakes is the only incorporated town in Mono County, California, United States. It is located immediately to the east of Mammoth Mountain, at an elevation of 7,880 feet. Old Mammoth is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mammoth Lakes.
Mammoth Lakes
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mono County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.60466° or 37° 36′ 17″ northLongitude
-119.01124° or 119° 0′ 41″ westElevation
8,996 feet (2,742 metres)Open location code
8592JX3Q+VGGeoNames ID
5370007
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