Mono Basin National Scenic Area

The Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area is a protected area in Eastern California that surrounds and the northern half of the Mono Craters volcanic field.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Panum Crater.

Volcano
Photo: Jitze Couperus, CC BY 2.0.
is a volcanic cone that is part of the Mono–Inyo Craters, a chain of recent volcanic cones south of and east of the Sierra Nevada, in , United States. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Mono Basin National Scenic Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lee Vining.

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is in 's wedged between and the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Mono Basin National Scenic Area

Latitude
37.9502° or 37° 57′ 1″ north
Longitude
-119.05931° or 119° 3′ 34″ west
Elevation
6,404 feet (1,952 metres)
Open location code
8592XW2R+37
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358802974
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5374086
Wiki­data ID
Q6901264
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Satellite Map

Discover Mono Basin National Scenic Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Mono Basin National Scenic Area” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area”
  • Hebrew: “אזור הנוף הלאומי אגן מונו”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu thắng cảnh Quốc gia Bồn địa Mono”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu thắng cảnh Quốc gia Mono Basin”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mono Mills and Mono City.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include North Crater Panum Crater and South Tufa Area.

Mono County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Mono Lake, Mammoth Lakes, Bridgeport, and Lee Vining.

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