Ryan, California

For the former settlement with this name, see Lila C, California.

Ryan
Ryan Camp
Unincorporated community
View of Ryan, California from Death Valley National Park, at the junction of Furnace Creek Road and Ryan Road
View of Ryan, California from Death Valley National Park, at the junction of Furnace Creek Road and Ryan Road
Ryan is located in California
Ryan
Ryan
Location in California
Coordinates: 36°19′23″N 116°40′17″W / 36.32306°N 116.67139°W / 36.32306; -116.67139
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyInyo County
Elevation
[1]
3,045 ft (928 m)
Ryan Camp Photo taken from public land location 36°19'19.0"N -116°39'54.7"W

Ryan (also known as Ryan Camp)[2][3] is an unincorporated community in Inyo County, California[1] that is now privately owned and stewarded by the Death Valley Conservancy.[3] A former mining community and company town, Ryan is situated at an elevation of 3,045 feet (928 m) in the Amargosa Range, and is 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Dante's View and 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Furnace Creek.

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ryan, California
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b "Ryan Camp". Death Valley Conservancy. Retrieved January 8, 2023.