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4 days ago · Approximately one million acres lie within nine Congressionally-designated Wilderness Areas. Elevations range from 4,000’ in the Owens Valley to 14,494’ at Mt. Whitney, the highest peak in the contiguous United States.Like all national forests, the Inyo is managed for ecosystem health and multiple uses, as directed by Congress.
5 days ago · Besides summiting Mount Whitney, popular things to do in Lone Pine include rock climbing in the iconic Alabama Hills, taking photos of the gorgeous alpine lakes throughout Owens Valley, and enjoying some of the best Sierra Nevada hiking.
5 days ago · Now is warmwater fly fishing time in the Owens Valley as bass, bluegill and carp are getting active and taking flies. Have you booked your June fly fishing trip with Sierra Bright Dot yet? June is the month with the most hatching aquatic insects like this mayfly nymph.
5 days ago · Death Valley, structural depression primarily in Inyo county, southeastern California, U.S. It is the lowest, hottest, and driest portion of the North American continent. Death Valley is about 140 miles (225 km) long, trends roughly north-south, and is from 5 to 15 miles (8 to 24 km) wide.
5 days ago · Located about 200 miles north of Los Angeles, Payahuunadü is notorious for the wind that blows through it. More commonly known as the Owens Valley, Payahuunadü is the name used by its original inhabitants, the Nüümü people (Owens Valley Paiute).
3 days ago · On Saturday June 8th, the California Institute of Technology’s Owens Valley Radio Observatory will be having an Open House with tours from 9 am to 1 pm. We will have astronomers on site to explain how radio telescopes work and how we make radio observations. Parking will be near the 130 foot telescope.
2 days ago · Lat: 35.68639° N Lon: 117.69° W Elev: 2283.0 ft. Clear. 82°F. 28°C. More Information: Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast. Detailed forecast for. Owens Valley. Rest Of Tonight. Mostly clear. Lows 69 to 72. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Saturday. Sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
