Crystal Range

Coordinates: 38°54′34.668″N 120°12′27.682″W / 38.90963°N 120.20768944°W / 38.90963; -120.20768944

Crystal Range
Mountain Range
Crystal Range and Gilmore Lake from Mount Tallac
Country	United States
State	California
District	El Dorado County
Coordinates	38°54′34.668″N 120°12′27.682″W / 38.90963°N 120.20768944°W / 38.90963; -120.20768944
Highest point
- elevation	2,807 m (9,209 ft)
Timezone	Pacific (UTC-8)
- summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)
Topo map	USGS Rockbound Valley
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The Crystal Range is a small group of mountains located within the Desolation Wilderness in the U.S. state of California. It is a subrange of the Sierra Nevada. The highest and most southerly peak is Pyramid Peak at 9987 ft; Mount Agassiz is next north at 9967 ft, with Mount Price (9975 ft) rounding out the southern group of peaks. Tells Peak is the northernmost named peak in the range.

The southern Crystal Range as seen from Desolation Valley near Lake Aloha

References

1. ^ "Crystal Range". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:258969. Retrieved 2009-05-04.