The Greenwater Range is a mountain range located in the eastern Mojave Desert in Inyo County, California . They are located west of the section of California State Route 127 north of Shoshone, California .
4-927: The mountains lie a short distance to the east of the Black Mountains , and south of the Amargosa Range , and northwest of the Nopah Range . Ryan, California is in the northern section, and the southern part of the range is within Death Valley National Park . Death Valley Junction , home of the Amargosa Opera House and Hotel , and the Amargosa River are to the east of the Greenwater Range. This Inyo County, California -related article
8-548: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Black Mountains (California) The Black Mountains are a mountain range located in the southern part of Inyo County and northern San Bernardino County, California , in the southeast part of Death Valley National Park . The Black Mountains are a southern range of the Amargosa Range System and lie in a generally north–south direction at their southwestern end. Their formation has been classified as
12-776: The Amargosa Chaos . Lower Death Valley lies to the west & southwest of the Black Mountains section, with Greenwater Valley and the Greenwater Range to the northeast. The Black Mountains and Greenwater Range abut the Funeral Mountains on the north, also at the southern terminus of the Amargosa Range. The Amargosa River turns south-southwest, around the three sub-ranges, then northwest into Death Valley. The Owlshead Mountains are to
16-471: The south across the Amargosa River and its steep descent into Death Valley. The range reaches an elevation of 6,384 feet (1,946 m) above sea level at Funeral Peak. Dante's View and Coffin Peak lie at the northern end of the range. The Lila C Mine , of "The Borax King" Francis Marion Smith and his Pacific Coast Borax Company , was developed to mine borax just east of the range. Around 1914 he built
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