Kern Peak Lookout, Tulare County, California, Elev. = 11,520 ft.
Located in Inyo National Forest, Golden Trout Wilderness |
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Gail Hanna on the remains of the floor of the Kern Peak Lookout. This was the highest elevation fire lookout in California. | |||||||||||||||
The lookout structure is falling off the north side of the summit. | |||||||||||||||
A distant view looking north at Kern Peak. Photo taken June 24, 2013. | |||||||||||||||
The unstamped primary benchmark. | Another benchmark nearby. This one is stamped with an elevation of 11,493 ft. Datasheet | ||||||||||||||
A reference mark for Kern Peak which gives a date of 1956. Photos taken on October 7, 2006. | |||||||||||||||