Mount Pinos

Mount Pinos
Summit of Mount Pinos; view from the east-southeast
Highest point
Elevation8,847 ft (2,697 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence4,800 ft (1,463 m)[2]
Listing
Coordinates34°48′46″N 119°08′43″W / 34.812818031°N 119.145396717°W / 34.812818031; -119.145396717[1]
Naming
Native name'Iwɨhɨnmu (Ineseño)
Geography
Mount Pinos is located in California
Mount Pinos
Mount Pinos
LocationKern and Ventura counties, California U.S.
Parent rangeTransverse Ranges
Topo mapUSGS Sawmill Mountain
Climbing
Easiest routeRoad hike

Mount Pinos (/ˈpns/) (Samala: 'Iwɨhɨnmu) is a mountain located in the Los Padres National Forest on the boundary between Ventura and Kern counties in California. The summit, at 8,847 feet (2,697 m), is the highest point in Ventura County.[2] The mountain is the highest point of the Transverse Ranges west of Tejon Pass, as well as the southernmost point of the Salinian Block.

  1. ^ a b "Mount Pinos". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2009-06-29.
  2. ^ a b "Mount Pinos, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-06-29.
  3. ^ "Sawmill Mountain". Hundred Peaks Section List. Angeles Chapter, Sierra Club.