Sequoia Lake-5,341' (Grant Grove) (36.7318827, -118.9909467)
Legal: T14S, R27E, Sec1-Mid
Deg | Min | Vertical Deg | Min | Distance | Visible | |
Delilah |
125
|
11
|
1
|
13
|
8.7
|
No hidden by ridge |
Park Ridge |
281
|
1
|
-8
|
14
|
2.7
|
Able to see the northern hall, from north part of lookout |
Buck Rock |
267
|
5
|
-4
|
19
|
7.3
|
No |
According to GNIS, also called Flooded Meadow: Browning, Peter. Place Names of the Sierra Nevada. Berkeley, California: Wilderness Press, 1986. p196
The mill was built by Joseph H. Thomas. It was situated a short distance west of the present General Grant National Park. The big trees described are in or near the park. From Up and Down California by William Brewer, Book 5 Chapter 1-possible description of Sequoia Lake before it was a lake.
Trips:
- January 30, 2021 - Steven, Korra, Sherri and Gary snowshoe on Millwood Road above Sequoia Lake.
References:
- YMCA Web Site
- Another YMCA web site
- Forest Service history page
- YMCA Sequoia Lake history site
Smoke from a Prescribed Burn as seen from Delilah-Mich's photo |
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