Shadequarter Lookout, Tulare County, California, Elevation = 3480 ft.
The summit area is California state property. |
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Shadequarter is on a peak in the western, lower foothills of the Sierra Nevada south of Pinehurst. Most of the land around the lookout is private property. | ||||||
View of the west side of the tower which was last occupied in the late 1970's. Many thanks to Jim Bryant of Badger Fire Station who escorted us to the site over very dusty roads. Photos taken August 13, 2008. | ||||||
The northeast side which is in better shape. Badger Fire Station checks on the structure and attempts to keep it from deteriorating any further. The building is used as a radio repeater site. Shadequarter BM is SW along the ridge. | ||||||