Cottonwood Mountains (Inyo County)

Coordinates: 36°27′43.794″N 117°19′38.231″W / 36.462165°N 117.32728639°W / 36.462165; -117.32728639

Cottonwood Mountains
Mountain Range
Country	United States
State	California
District	Inyo County
Coordinates	36°27′43.794″N 117°19′38.231″W / 36.462165°N 117.32728639°W / 36.462165; -117.32728639
Highest point
- elevation	1,965 m (6,447 ft)
Timezone	Pacific (UTC-8)
- summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)
Topo map	USGS Panamint Butte
location of Cottonwood Mountains in California [1]

The Cottonwood Mountains range is found in Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California, U.S.

The range lies just to the northwest of the Panamint Range at the top of Death Valley, and run in a north-south direction.

Tin Mountain, at the northern end of the range, reaches an elevation of 2,729 meters. At the southern end of the range is Towne Pass, at 1,511 meters. The Last Chance Range are to the east.

See also

• Racetrack Playa
• Ubehebe Crater
• Geology of the Death Valley area

• Category: Death Valley
• Category: Mountain ranges of the Mojave Desert
• Category: Protected areas of the Mojave Desert

There is another small range with the same name east of Indio, California.

References

1. ^ "Cottonwood Mountains". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:240989. Retrieved 2009-05-04. 

• Allan, Stuart (2005). California Road and Recreation Atlas. Benchmark Maps. pp. 88. ISBN 0-929591-80-1.