Donner Pass, CA — USGS historical 15-minute topo (1955)
by USGS Historical Topo Maps (public domain) · California, US
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95 named features inside the Donner Pass, CA — USGS historical 15-minute topo (1955) sheet, from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Each one links to every map that shows it.
Peaks and ridges
- Anderson Peak
- Andesite Peak
- Andesite Ridge · ridge
- Basin Peak
- Boreal Ridge · ridge
- Buzzard Roost
- Carpenter Ridge · ridge
- Castle Peak
- Crows Nest
- Devils Peak
- Donner Peak
- Donner Ridge · ridge
- George R. Stewart Peak
- McGlashan Point
- Meadow Lake Hill
- Mount Disney
- Mount Judah
- Mount Lincoln
- Mount Lola
- Mount Marliave
- Mount Stephens
- Red Mountain
- Sagehen Hills · range
- Sand Ridge · ridge
and 2 more
Lakes, springs and falls
- Azalea Lake · lake
- Buzzard Roost Lake · lake
- Cascade Lakes · reservoir
- Catfish Lake · lake
- China Cove · bay
- Crater Lake · lake
- Derry Lake · lake
- Devils Oven Lake · lake
- Donner Lake · lake
- Dulzura Lake · lake
- Fisher Lake · lake
- Flora Lake · lake
- Fordyce Lake · reservoir
- Frog Lake · lake
- Granite Face Lake · reservoir
- High Loch Leven Lake · lake
- Hole-In-Ground · lake
- Huntley Mill Lake · lake
- Ice Lakes · lake
- Independence Lake · reservoir
- Jerry Lake · lake
- Kidd Lake · reservoir
- Kilborn Lake · lake
- Lake Angela · reservoir
and 23 more
Gaps, arches and other landforms
- Anderson Meadow · flat
- Billy Mack Flat · flat
- Bull Flat · flat
- Burnt Flat · flat
- Castle Pass · gap
- Cold Stream Meadow · flat
- Coppins Meadow · flat
- Donner Pass · gap
- Dry Meadow · flat
- Euer Saddle · gap
- French Meadow · flat
- Frog Lake Cliff · cliff
- Jones Valley · basin
- Magonigal Summit · gap
- Meathouse Meadow · flat
- Moscove Meadow · flat
and 6 more
Elevations are the USGS 3DEP ground elevation at the named point, rounded; a summit's surveyed height can differ a little.
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Version history
Version 1 · Nov 4, 2026 · 7.9 MB