Mono County

Mono County is in the region of . This is High Plains Drifter country, made famous by Clint Eastwood's motion picture. It is a land of sage-brush-covered plains leading to towering, snow-flecked sawtooth ranges and dormant volcanoes.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Mono Lake and Mammoth Lakes.

is a massive lake that sits at over 6,000 feet elevation in the region of , just east of Yosemite National Park. There are no rivers or streams to drain the lake's waters, resulting in high saline concentrations.

is a resort town next to Mammoth Mountain which is a popular skiing destination. is in the region of the mountains in . In 2020, it had a permanent population of 7,200 people.

is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Mono County, California, United States. It is the county seat of Mono County. The population was 553 at the 2020 census.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Lee Vining and Rock Creek Lake.

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

Mono County

Latitude of center
37.9534° or 37° 57′ 12″ north
Longitude of center
-118.9399° or 118° 56′ 24″ west
Population
13,200
Elevation
7,169 feet (2,185 metres)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2663660298
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5374091
Wiki­data ID
Q156366
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Mono County” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Mono County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة مونو
  • Arabic: مقاطعه مونو، كاليفورنيا
  • Armenian: Մոնո շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Mono
  • Asturian: Mono (condáu)
  • Azerbaijani: Mono qraflığı
  • Basque: Mono konderria
  • Bavarian: Mono County, Kalifornien
  • Bavarian: Mono County
  • Bishnupriya: মোনো কাউন্টি, ক্যালিফোর্নিয়া
  • Bishnupriya: মোনো কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Моно
  • Catalan: comtat de Mono
  • Catalan: Comtat de Mono
  • Cebuano: Mono County
  • Chechen: Моно
  • Chinese: Mono Kūn
  • Chinese: 摩奴縣
  • Chinese: 莫诺县
  • Chinese: 莫諾縣
  • Czech: Mono County
  • Danish: Mono County
  • Dutch: Mono County
  • Esperanto: kantono Mono
  • Esperanto: Kantono Mono
  • Estonian: Mono maakond
  • Finnish: Monon piirikunta
  • French: comté de Mono
  • French: Comté de Mono
  • Gan Chinese: 莫諾縣
  • Georgian: მონოს ოლქი
  • German: Mono County
  • Gilaki: مونو شأرستان
  • Hebrew: מחוז מונו
  • Hungarian: Mono megye
  • Icelandic: Mono County
  • Icelandic: Mono-sýsla
  • Irish: Contae Mono, California
  • Irish: Contae Mono
  • Italian: contea di Mono
  • Italian: Contea di Mono
  • Italian: Mono County
  • Japanese: モノ郡
  • Korean: 모노군
  • Latin: Mono Comitatus
  • Limburgan: Mono County
  • Lithuanian: Mono apygarda
  • Low German: Mono County
  • Malayalam: മോണോ കൗണ്ടി
  • Marathi: मोनो काउंटी
  • Mazanderani: مونو شهرستان (کالیفورنیا)
  • Mazanderani: مونو شهرستان
  • Min Nan Chinese: Mono Kūn
  • Navajo: Dziłtsį́įdi Bedaʼakʼid Áłtsʼíísí Bił Hahoodzo
  • Northern Frisian: Mono County
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mono County
  • Norwegian: Mono County
  • Pampanga: Mono County, California
  • Pampanga: Mono County
  • Persian: شهرستان مونو، کالیفرنیا
  • Persian: شهرستان مونو
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Mono
  • Portuguese: Condado de Mono
  • Russian: Моно
  • Sardinian: contea de Mono
  • Serbian: Округ Моно
  • Serbo-Croatian: Mono County, California
  • Serbo-Croatian: Mono County
  • Slovenian: Mono County
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Mono
  • Spanish: Condado de Mono
  • Spanish: Mono County California
  • Spanish: Mono County
  • Spanish: Ventura County California
  • Spanish: Ventura County
  • Swedish: Mono County
  • Tagalog: Kondado ng Mono, California
  • Tagalog: Mono County
  • Tatar: Моно (округ, Калифорния)
  • Tatar: Моно
  • Tumbuka: Mono County, California
  • Tumbuka: Mono County
  • Turkish: Mono County, CA
  • Turkish: Mono County, Calif.
  • Turkish: Mono County, Kaliforniya
  • Turkish: Mono County
  • Turkish: Mono ilçesi, CA
  • Turkish: Mono ilçesi, Calif.
  • Turkish: Mono ilçesi, Kaliforniya
  • Turkish: Mono ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Моно
  • Urdu: مونو کاؤنٹی، کیلیفورنیا
  • Venetian: contea de Mono
  • Vietnamese: Quận Mono, California
  • Vietnamese: Quận Mono
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Mono, California
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Mono
  • Welsh: Mono County, Califfornia
  • Welsh: Mono County
  • Western Panjabi: مونو کاؤنٹی
  • Yue Chinese: 摩奴縣
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Mono County”. Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.