Coordinates: 40°15′40.630″N 120°33′26.804″W / 40.26128611°N 120.55744556°W / 40.26128611; -120.55744556

Diamond Mountains (California)

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This article is about the California mountain range. For the Nevada range, see Diamond Mountains.

Diamond Mountains
Diamond Mountains is located in California
Diamond Mountains
Diamond Mountains
Location of Thompson Peak in the Diamond Mountains
Highest point
PeakAdams Peak [citation needed]
Elevation8,199 ft (2,499 m)[1]
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
Regionnorthern Sierra Crest
CountyPlumas County
Range coordinates40°15′40.630″N 120°33′26.804″W / 40.26128611°N 120.55744556°W / 40.26128611; -120.55744556[2]
Parent rangeSierra Nevada (U.S.)
Borders onSW of Honey Lake Valley[1]
Topo mapUSGS Janesville
Geology
Type of rockGranitic
Climbing
AccessDiamond Mountain Trail

The Diamond Mountains is a mountain range in Lassen and Plumas counties, California, one of the northeasternmost portions of the Sierra Nevada.[3]

Notable features

See also

References

  1. ^ David L. Durham (1998). California's Geographic Names. Word Dancer Press.
  2. ^ "Diamond Mountains, Plumas County CA". MountainZone. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Diamond Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 4 May 2009.
    - "Diamond Mountains". US Forest Service.
    - "Diamond Mountain District". Western Mining History.
    - Diller, J.S. (1908). "Geology of the Taylorsville Region, California". USGS. Bulletin 354: 9, 10.
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