Poleta Folds
USA /
California /
Big Pine /
World
/ USA
/ California
/ Big Pine
World / United States / California
geology, draw only border
Popular research teaching site, Poleta Folds is used to teach student geologists field mapping for Structural Geology. As you can see from the map, the folds are clearly visible from aerial photos as well as from the ground along the highway to the north.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Springs_Valley
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°16'58"N 118°6'38"W
- San Andreas Fault (Zone) 286 km
- Montezuma Hills 348 km
- Los Medanos Hills/Pittsburg Hills 356 km
- Chino Hills State Park 371 km
- San Andreas Fault Zone (appr.) 388 km
- Sutter Buttes 400 km
- Burbank Hills 405 km
- Markagunt Plateau 469 km
- Riverside Mountains Wilderness Area 475 km
- Drum Mountains 504 km
- Deep Springs Valley 9 km
- Piper Mountain Wilderness Area 13 km
- Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest 15 km
- Inyo National Forest 31 km
- Sylvania Mountains 35 km
- White Mountains 37 km
- Silver Peak Range 52 km
- Silver PEAK Wilderness Study Area 53 km
- Clayton Valley Lithium project 70 km
- Queer Mountain Wilderness Study Area 72 km