Mobius Arch Explained

Mobius Arch
Type:Natural arch
Map:USA California#USA
Coordinates:36.6137°N -118.1256°W
Location:Inyo County, California
Range:Alabama Hills
Etymology:Möbius strip
Operator:Bureau of Land Management
Height: (window)
Elevation:[1]

Mobius Arch is a natural arch in the Alabama Hills range in Inyo County, California. Its name comes from its similarity in appearance to a Möbius strip. The nearest settlement is Lone Pine. It can be accessed through a short loop trail. The arch is a part of the Alabama Hills National Scenic Area and its window is about tall.[2] It is a popular subject with photographers and filmmakers due to its framing of Mount Whitney.[3] [4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wier . Tim . 2023-10-05 . Tips To Photograph Mobius Arch Alabama Hills, CA . 2024-01-14 . Photographers Trail Notes . en-US . January 14, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240114035555/https://photographerstrailnotes.com/california-preview/mobius-arch-photographers-guide . live .
  2. Web site: 2012-07-29 . Mobius Arch in the Alabama Hills . 2024-01-14 . California Through My Lens . en-US . January 14, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240114035540/https://californiathroughmylens.com/mobius-arch-alabama-hills/ . live .
  3. Web site: Langley . Christopher . Alabama Hills Natural Arch . 2024-01-14 . Sierra Nevada Geotourism . en . January 14, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240114035540/https://sierranevadageotourism.org/entries/alabama-hills-natural-arch/cb733c1a-5660-41ab-a574-4b93a55d9e37 . live .
  4. Web site: Mobius Arch . 2024-01-14 . . en.
  5. Web site: 2023-08-12 . Mobius Arch: A Fun Loop Trail in the Alabama Hills, California . 2024-01-14 . Roadtripping California . en-US.

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