Mono Pass

Mono Pass is a mountain pass, just outside Yosemite National Park, near the region of Tuolumne Meadows. Mono Pass is between Mount Gibbs and Mount Lewis.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Gibbs and Mount Lewis.

Mount Gibbs

Peak

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Mount Gibbs is located in the Sierra Nevada of the U.S. state of California, 2.6 miles south of Mount Dana. The mountain was named in honor of Oliver Gibbs, a professor at Harvard University and friend of Josiah Whitney.

Mount Lewis

Peak

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Mount Lewis is a 12,350-foot-elevation mountain summit located along the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in Mono County of northern California, United States.

Bingaman Lake

Bingaman Lake is a lake in Tuolumne County, California, in the United States. Bingaman Lake was named for John W. Bingaman, a park ranger who stocked the lake with fish in exchange for the naming rights. The lake is below Kuna Crest and Kuna Peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bennettville.

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 6 miles northwest of Mono Pass.

Mono Pass

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 10,623 feet
Description: Mountain Pass of Sierra Nevada, in California
Categories: mountain pass and landform
Location: Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.85559° or 37° 51′ 20″ north

Longitude

-119.21664° or 119° 12′ 60″ west

Elevation

10,623 feet (3,238 metres)

Open location code

8592VQ4M+68

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1744921256

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

5374121

Wikidata ID

Q27236032

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Satellite Map

Discover Mono Pass from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Mono Pass” goes by many names.

French: “col Mono”
French: “Col Mono”
Italian: “colle Mono”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Moraine Flat and Tuolumne Meadows.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Summit Lake and Ghost Cabin.

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