Scott Bar Mountains

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Scott Bar Mountains
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Scott Bar Mountains
location of Scott Bar Mountains in California [1]
Highest point
Elevation 1,627 m (5,338 ft)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
District Siskiyou County
Range coordinates 41°41′59.487″N122°56′34.126″W / 41.69985750°N 122.94281278°W / 41.69985750; -122.94281278
Topo map USGS  Russell Peak

The Scott Bar Mountains are a mountain range in Siskiyou County, California, United States. [1] The area is named after gold miner John W. Scott who found a large gold nugget at what is now the town of Scott Bar.

References

  1. 1 2 "Scott Bar Mountains". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved May 4, 2009.