Everything about Inyo National Forest totally explained
Inyo National Forest is a federally protected
forest in the
United States. It is mostly located in
California, but has a small section in western
Nevada of . It stretches from the eastern side of
Yosemite to south of
Sequoia National Park. Geographically it's split in two, with each part roughly serving as a border of
Owens Valley, the
Mammoth Lakes region and the
Mono Lake region. A majority of the forest is also federally protected wilderness.
The name "Inyo" comes from a Native American word meaning "dwelling place of the great spirit." It was used by local Native Americans to describe the local mountains, now known as the
Inyo Mountains, to early settlers of the area. The Inyo National Forest was named after
Inyo County, California, in which much of the Forest resides. It is located in parts of Inyo,
Mono,
Tulare, and
Madera counties in California, and
Esmeralda and
Mineral counties in Nevada. Forest headquarters are located in
Bishop, California.
The Inyo National Forest contains the oldest living tree on earth within its boundaries. The bristlecone pine named "Methuselah", dated at 4,839 years old, grows undisclosed within the forest.
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