Emigrant Gap, CA — USGS historical 15-minute topo (1955)
by USGS Historical Topo Maps (public domain) · California, US
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118 named features inside the Emigrant Gap, 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
- Black Buttes
- Black Mountain
- Bowman Mountain
- Brady Mountain
- Celina Ridge · ridge
- Cherry Point
- Cisco Butte
- Clyde Mountain
- English Mountain
- Fall Creek Mountain
- Findley Peak
- Fir Hill
- Gaston Ridge · ridge
- Grouse Ridge · ridge
- Hartley Butte
- Haystack Mountain
- Lowell Hill Ridge · ridge
- McIntosh Hill
- Monumental Ridge · ridge
- Old Man Mountain
- Palmer Ridge · ridge
- Pinoli Peak
- Pinoli Ridge · ridge
- Pyramid Peak
and 9 more
Lakes, springs and falls
- Baltimore Lake · lake
- Beyers Lake · lake
- Beyers Lakes · lake
- Black Oak Spring · spring
- Blue Lake · lake
- Bowman Lake · reservoir
- Bullpen Lake · lake
- Carr Lake · reservoir
- Catfish Lake · lake
- Chubb Lake · lake
- Crooked Lakes · lake
- Crystal Lake · reservoir
- Culbertson Lake · reservoir
- Damfine Spring · spring
- Downey Lake · lake
- Eagle Lakes · lake
- Echo Lake · lake
- Faucherie Lake · lake
- Feeley Lake · reservoir
- French Lake · reservoir
- Fuller Lake · reservoir
- Glacier Lake · lake
- Hidden Lake · lake
- Hoot Owl Lake · lake
and 39 more
Gaps, arches and other landforms
- Austin Meadow · flat
- Big Valley · basin
- Booth Point · cliff
- Carpenter Flat · flat
- Emigrant Gap · gap
- English Meadow · flat
- Five Lakes Basin · basin
- Fordyce Summit · gap
- Furnace Flat · flat
- Lake Valley · basin
- Loney Meadow · flat
- Mears Meadow · flat
- Murphy Flat · flat
- Pat Yore Flat · flat
- Pelham Flat · flat
- Pierce 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 · 10.0 MB