Topo map USGS Bloody Mountain Prominence 376 m Parent range Sierra Nevada | Elevation 3,828 m Mountain range Sierra Nevada | |
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Location Mono County, California, U.S First ascent July 3, 1928 by Norman Clyde Similar Laurel Mountain, Red Slate Mountain, Mount Morrison, Mount Baldwin, Mount Abbot | ||
Bloody Mountain is located in the Sierra Nevada 1 mile South East of Mammoth Lakes (Mono County) in eastern California in the southwestern United States.
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Map of Bloody Mountain, California 93546, USA
HistoryEdit
The origin of the name Bloody Mountain is unclear. Some hold it was named for the color of the rocks of the mountain, while others believe it was named for a bloody skirmish between the sheriff and escaped convicts in 1871.
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Bloody Mountain (California) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA