Big Valley Mountains Explained

Big Valley Mountains
Country:United States
State:California
District Type:Counties
Topo Map:Day
Topo Maker:USGS
Range Coordinates:41.1596°N -121.2969°W
Range Coordinates Ref:[1]
Highest:Widow Mountain
Elevation M:1927
Coordinates:41.1595°N -121.2971°W
Map:USA California
Map Relief:yes
Map Size:220

The Big Valley Mountains are a mountain range that span northwest Lassen County, southwest Modoc County, and southeast Siskiyou County.[1] The tallest peak in this range is Widow Mountain, which stands at in Lassen County.[2] The range is host to many springs that feed local creeks and reservoirs.

The communities of White Horse, Day, Lookout Junction, and Nubieber are located at or near the edges of this range.

Notes and References

  1. 1652837. Big Valley Mountains. 2009-05-04.
  2. 269058. Widow Mountain. 2021-07-17.