Diamond Mountains (California)

The Diamond Mountains is a mountain range in Lassen and Plumas Counties, California.[1]

This article is about the California mountain range. For the Nevada range, see Diamond Mountains.
Diamond Mountains
Location of Thompson Peak in the Diamond Mountains
Highest point
Elevation8,199 ft (2,499 m)
Geography
LocationThompson Peak
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
Regionnorthern Sierra Crest
CountyPlumas County
Range coordinates40°15′40.630″N 120°33′26.804″W
Parent rangeSierra Nevada (U.S.)
Borders onSW of Honey Lake Valley
Topo mapUSGS Janesville
Geology
Type of rockGranitic
Climbing
AccessDiamond Mountain Trail

Notable Features

Diamond Mountain

Thompson Peak and Lookout

Black Mountain and Lookout

Meadow View Peak

Crystal Peak

Adams Peak

Beckwourth Pass

Headwaters of Indian and Last Chance Creeks

See Also

Diamond Mountain National Forest

References
  1. "Diamond Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
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