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Inyo National Forest is a United States National Forest covering parts of the eastern Sierra Nevada of California and the White Mountains of California and Nevada.[1]

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  1. 77 relations: Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, Ansel Adams Wilderness, BBC, Bishop, California, Boundary Peak (Nevada), Boundary Peak Wilderness, California, Charlton Heston, Cisuralian, Clint Eastwood, Cloning, Contiguous United States, Convict Lake, Devils Postpile National Monument, Esmeralda County, Nevada, Forest History Society, Fresno County, California, Germany, Golden Trout Wilderness, High Plains Drifter, Hoover Wilderness, Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest, Inyo County, California, Inyo Mountains, Joe Kidd, Joel McCrea, John Muir Wilderness, June Lake (California), Kings Canyon National Park, Lake Sabrina, Lee Vining, California, Lone Pine, California, Long Valley Caldera, Los Angeles Aqueduct, Madera County, California, Mammoth Lakes, California, Methuselah (pine tree), Mineral County, Nevada, Mono County, California, Mono Lake, Mono National Forest, Mono–Inyo Craters, Mount Whitney, National forest (United States), National Park Service ranger, National Wilderness Preservation System, Nevada, Nevada Smith, Old-growth forest, Owens River Headwaters Wilderness, ... Expand index (27 more) »

  2. 1907 establishments in Nevada
  3. California placenames of Native American origin
  4. National Forests of California
  5. National Forests of Nevada
  6. Protected areas established in 1907
  7. Protected areas of the Great Basin

Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest

The Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest is a protected area high in the White Mountains in Inyo County in eastern California. Inyo National Forest and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest are protected areas of the Great Basin.

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Ansel Adams Wilderness

The Ansel Adams Wilderness is a wilderness area in the Sierra Nevada of California, United States. Inyo National Forest and Ansel Adams Wilderness are IUCN Category Ib and protected areas of the Sierra Nevada (United States).

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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Bishop, California

Bishop (formerly Bishop Creek) is a city in California, United States.

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Boundary Peak (Nevada)

Boundary Peak is a mountain in Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States.

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Boundary Peak Wilderness

The Boundary Peak Wilderness is a protected wilderness area in the White Mountains of Esmeralda County, in the western section of the state of Nevada in the western United States. Inyo National Forest and Boundary Peak Wilderness are IUCN Category Ib and protected areas of the Great Basin.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston (born John Charles Carter; October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor and political activist.

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Cisuralian

The Cisuralian is the first series/epoch of the Permian.

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Clint Eastwood

Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor and film director.

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Cloning

Cloning is the process of producing individual organisms with identical genomes, either by natural or artificial means.

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Contiguous United States

The contiguous United States (officially the conterminous United States) consists of the 48 adjoining U.S. states and the District of Columbia of the United States of America in central North America.

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Convict Lake

Convict Lake (Mono: Wit-sa-nap) is a lake located in Mono County, California, United States, situated in the Sherwin Range of the Sierra Nevada.

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Devils Postpile National Monument

Devils Postpile National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located near Mammoth Mountain in Eastern California. Inyo National Forest and Devils Postpile National Monument are protected areas of the Sierra Nevada (United States).

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Esmeralda County, Nevada

Esmeralda County is a county in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Nevada.

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Forest History Society

The Forest History Society is an American non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of forest and conservation history.

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Fresno County, California

Fresno County, officially the County of Fresno, is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Golden Trout Wilderness

The Golden Trout Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in the Sierra Nevada, in Tulare County and Inyo County, California. Inyo National Forest and Golden Trout Wilderness are IUCN Category Ib and protected areas of the Sierra Nevada (United States).

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High Plains Drifter

High Plains Drifter is a 1973 American Western film directed by Clint Eastwood, written by Ernest Tidyman, and produced by Robert Daley for The Malpaso Company and Universal Pictures.

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Hoover Wilderness

The Hoover Wilderness is a wilderness area in the Inyo and Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forests. Inyo National Forest and Hoover Wilderness are IUCN Category Ib.

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Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest

The Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest (HTNF) is the principal U.S. National Forest in the U.S. state of Nevada, and has a smaller portion in Eastern California. Inyo National Forest and Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest are 1907 establishments in California, 1907 establishments in Nevada, national Forests of California, national Forests of Nevada, protected areas established in 1907, protected areas of the Great Basin and protected areas of the Sierra Nevada (United States).

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Inyo County, California

Inyo County is a county in the eastern central part of the U.S. state of California, located between the Sierra Nevada and the state of Nevada. Inyo National Forest and Inyo County, California are California placenames of Native American origin.

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Inyo Mountains

The Inyo Mountains are a short mountain range east of the Sierra Nevada in eastern California in the United States. Inyo National Forest and Inyo Mountains are California placenames of Native American origin.

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Joe Kidd

Joe Kidd is a 1972 American Revisionist Western film starring Clint Eastwood and Robert Duvall, written by Elmore Leonard and directed by John Sturges.

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Joel McCrea

Joel Albert McCrea (November 5, 1905 – October 20, 1990) was an American actor whose career spanned a wide variety of genres over almost five decades, including comedy, drama, romance, thrillers, adventures, and Westerns, for which he became best known.

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John Muir Wilderness

The John Muir Wilderness is a wilderness area that extends along the crest of the Sierra Nevada of California for, in the Inyo and Sierra National Forests. Inyo National Forest and John Muir Wilderness are IUCN Category Ib and protected areas of the Sierra Nevada (United States).

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June Lake (California)

June Lake is a subalpine lake within the Inyo National Forest, in Mono County, eastern California.

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Kings Canyon National Park

Kings Canyon National Park is an American national park in the southern Sierra Nevada, in Fresno and Tulare Counties, California. Inyo National Forest and Kings Canyon National Park are protected areas of the Sierra Nevada (United States).

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Lake Sabrina

Lake Sabrina is a lake created by damming the middle fork of Bishop Creek. Inyo National Forest and lake Sabrina are 1907 establishments in California.

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Lee Vining, California

Lee Vining (formerly Leevining, Poverty Flat, and Lakeview) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mono County, California, United States.

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Lone Pine, California

Lone Pine is a census-designated place (CDP) in Inyo County, California, United States, located south-southeast of Independence.

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Long Valley Caldera

Long Valley Caldera is a depression in eastern California that is adjacent to Mammoth Mountain.

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Los Angeles Aqueduct

The Los Angeles Aqueduct system, comprising the Los Angeles Aqueduct (Owens Valley aqueduct) and the Second Los Angeles Aqueduct, is a water conveyance system, built and operated by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

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Madera County, California

Madera County, officially the County of Madera, is a county located at the geographic center of the U.S. state of California.

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Mammoth Lakes, California

Mammoth Lakes is a town in Mono County, California, and is the county's only incorporated community.

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Methuselah (pine tree)

Methuselah is a -year-old Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) tree growing high in the White Mountains of Inyo County in eastern California.

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Mineral County, Nevada

Mineral County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada.

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Mono County, California

Mono County is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of California. Inyo National Forest and Mono County, California are California placenames of Native American origin.

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Mono Lake

Mono Lake is a saline soda lake in Mono County, California, formed at least 760,000 years ago as a terminal lake in an endorheic basin. Inyo National Forest and Mono Lake are California placenames of Native American origin.

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Mono National Forest

Mono National Forest was established by the U.S. Forest Service in California and Nevada on July 1, 1908 with, almost all in California, from parts of Inyo, Toiyabe, Stanislaus and Sierra National Forests.

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Mono–Inyo Craters

The Mono–Inyo Craters are a volcanic chain of craters, domes and lava flows in Mono County, Eastern California. Inyo National Forest and Mono–Inyo Craters are California placenames of Native American origin.

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Mount Whitney

Mount Whitney (Paiute: Tumanguya; Too-man-i-goo-yah) is the highest mountain in the contiguous United States, with an elevation of.

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National forest (United States)

In the United States, national forest is a classification of protected and managed federal lands that are largely forest and woodland areas.

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National Park Service ranger

National Park Service rangers are among the uniformed employees charged with protecting and preserving areas set aside in the National Park System by the United States Congress and the President of the United States.

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National Wilderness Preservation System

The National Wilderness Preservation System (NWPS) of the United States protects federally managed wilderness areas designated for preservation in their natural condition.

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Nevada

Nevada is a landlocked state in the Western region of the United States.

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Nevada Smith

Nevada Smith is a 1966 American Western film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Steve McQueen, Karl Malden, Brian Keith, Arthur Kennedy and Suzanne Pleshette.

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Old-growth forest

An old-growth forest (also referred to as primary forest) is a forest that has developed over a long period of time without disturbance.

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Owens River Headwaters Wilderness

The Owens River Headwaters Wilderness is a wilderness area inside the Inyo National Forest in eastern California designated to protect the headwaters of the Owens River. Inyo National Forest and Owens River Headwaters Wilderness are IUCN Category Ib.

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Owens Valley

Owens Valley (Mono: Payahǖǖnadǖ, meaning "place of flowing water") is an arid valley of the Owens River in eastern California in the United States.

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Pinus contorta

Pinus contorta, with the common names lodgepole pine and shore pine, and also known as twisted pine, and contorta pine, is a common tree in western North America.

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Pinus jeffreyi

Pinus jeffreyi, also known as Jeffrey pine, Jeffrey's pine, yellow pine and black pine, is a North American pine tree.

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Pinus longaeva

Pinus longaeva (commonly referred to as the Great Basin bristlecone pine, intermountain bristlecone pine, or western bristlecone pine) is a long-living species of bristlecone pine tree found in the higher mountains of California, Nevada, and Utah.

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Randolph Scott

George Randolph Scott (January 23, 1898 – March 2, 1987) was an American film actor, whose Hollywood career spanned from 1928 to 1962.

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Ride the High Country

Ride the High Country (released internationally as Guns in the Afternoon) is a 1962 American CinemaScope Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, and Mariette Hartley.

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Science fiction

Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life.

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Sequoia National Forest

Sequoia National Forest is located in the southern Sierra Nevada mountains of California. Inyo National Forest and Sequoia National Forest are national Forests of California and protected areas of the Sierra Nevada (United States).

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Sequoia National Park

Sequoia National Park is an American national park in the southern Sierra Nevada east of Visalia, California. Inyo National Forest and Sequoia National Park are protected areas of the Sierra Nevada (United States).

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Sierra Crest

The Sierra Crest is a roughly generally north-to-south ridgeline that demarcates the broad west and narrow east slopes of the Sierra Nevada and that extends as far east as the Sierra's topographic front (e.g., Diamond Mountains and Sierran escarpment).

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Sierra National Forest

Sierra National Forest is a U.S. national forest located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada in California, bounded on the northwest by Yosemite National Park and on the south by Kings Canyon National Park. Inyo National Forest and Sierra National Forest are national Forests of California and protected areas of the Sierra Nevada (United States).

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Sierra Nevada

The Sierra Nevada is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin.

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South Sierra Wilderness

The South Sierra Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in the Southern Sierra Nevada, in eastern California. Inyo National Forest and South Sierra Wilderness are IUCN Category Ib and protected areas of the Sierra Nevada (United States).

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Star Trek: Insurrection

Star Trek: Insurrection is a 1998 American science fiction film directed by Jonathan Frakes.

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Steve McQueen

Terrence Stephen McQueen (March 24, 1930November 7, 1980) was an American actor and racing driver.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or T.R., was an American politician, soldier, conservationist, historian, naturalist, explorer and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.

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Tioga Lake

Tioga Lake is a small glacial lake in the Inyo National Forest of Mono County, California, about two miles (3 km) north of the Tioga Pass entrance to Yosemite National Park.

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Tioga Pass

Tioga Pass is a mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada mountain range of California.

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Tulare County, California

Tulare County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Forest Service

The United States Forest Service (USFS) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation's 154 national forests and 20 national grasslands covering of land.

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Walking with Monsters

Walking with Monsters – Life Before Dinosaurs, marketed as Before the Dinosaurs – Walking with Monsters in North America, is a 2005 three-part nature documentary television miniseries created by Impossible Pictures and produced by the BBC Studios Science Unit, the Discovery Channel, ProSieben and France 3.

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Westgard Pass

Westgard Pass is a mountain pass on State Route 168 in Inyo County, California in the U.S. state of California.

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White Mountains (California)

The White Mountains of California and Nevada are a triangular fault-block mountain range facing the Sierra Nevada across the upper Owens Valley.

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White Mountains Wilderness

The White Mountains Wilderness is a wilderness area in the White Mountains of California, United States. Inyo National Forest and White Mountains Wilderness are IUCN Category Ib.

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Will Penny

Will Penny is a 1968 American Western film written and directed by Tom Gries and starring Charlton Heston, Joan Hackett and Donald Pleasence.

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Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park is a national park in California. Inyo National Forest and Yosemite National Park are protected areas of the Sierra Nevada (United States).

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See also

1907 establishments in Nevada

California placenames of Native American origin

National Forests of California

National Forests of Nevada

Protected areas established in 1907

Protected areas of the Great Basin

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inyo_National_Forest

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