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Big Pine Mountain

Coordinates: 34°41′49″N 119°39′17″W / 34.6970493°N 119.6548435°W / 34.6970493; -119.6548435
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Big Pine Mountain
Map
Highest point
Elevation6803+ ft (2074+ m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence2,160 ft (658 m)[1]
Listing
Coordinates34°41′49″N 119°39′17″W / 34.6970493°N 119.6548435°W / 34.6970493; -119.6548435[3]
Geography
LocationSanta Barbara County, California, U.S.
Parent rangeSan Rafael Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Big Pine Mountain
Climbing
Easiest routeDirt Road[2]
Big Pine, Reyes, and Pinos peaks area, aerial view

Big Pine Mountain is a mountain located in the San Rafael Mountains of the California Transverse Ranges. High enough to receive snowfall during the winter,[4] the summit, at 6,803+ feet (2,074+ m), is the highest point in the San Rafael Mountains, the Dick Smith Wilderness, and Santa Barbara County.[1] The peak and the surrounding area were severely impacted by the Zaca fire in 2007.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Big Pine Mountain, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-08-10.
  2. ^ a b "Big Pine Mountain". Hundred Peaks Section List. Angeles Chapter, Sierra Club. Retrieved 2009-08-10.
  3. ^ "Big Pine Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-08-10.
  4. ^ "Subsection M262Ba - San Rafael - Topatopa Mountains". USDA, Forest Service. Archived from the original on 2005-03-15. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  5. ^ "Big Pine Mountain". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2021-10-29.