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Emigrant Pass (Nopah Range)

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pack horse and herding route between New Mexico and California passed through this pass from 1829 to 1848. From 1847 the wagon route from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles, called the
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and later emigrants followed this winter season wagon route to California as the Southern Route of the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Emigrant Pass (Nopah Range)
208: 143: 77:. The road through the pass was part of the 1855–1869 freight wagon road called the 41:. It lies at an elevation of 2,884 feet (879 m) in the Nopah Range between 212: 155: 58: 30: 255: 200: 123: 110: 66: 34: 253: 236: 179: 243: 229: 186: 172: 19:For other places with the same name, see 277:Inyo County, California geography stubs 254: 262:Landforms of Inyo County, California 195: 138: 13: 14: 293: 199: 142: 267:Old Spanish Trail (trade route) 91: 16:Gap in Inyo County, California 1: 84: 215:. You can help Knowledge by 158:. You can help Knowledge by 79:Los Angeles – Salt Lake Road 7: 10: 298: 194: 137: 52: 18: 282:American Old West stubs 152:Inyo County, California 39:Inyo County, California 211:-related article is a 154:-related article is a 124:35.88278°N 116.06056°W 129:35.88278; -116.06056 120: /  224: 223: 209:American Old West 167: 166: 63:Old Spanish Trail 47:California Valley 289: 245: 238: 231: 203: 196: 188: 181: 174: 146: 139: 135: 134: 132: 131: 130: 125: 121: 118: 117: 116: 113: 100: 95: 75:California Trail 45:to the west and 297: 296: 292: 291: 290: 288: 287: 286: 252: 251: 250: 249: 193: 192: 128: 126: 122: 119: 114: 111: 109: 107: 106: 104: 103: 96: 92: 87: 55: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 295: 285: 284: 279: 274: 269: 264: 248: 247: 240: 233: 225: 222: 221: 204: 191: 190: 183: 176: 168: 165: 164: 147: 102: 101: 89: 88: 86: 83: 54: 51: 43:Chicago Valley 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 294: 283: 280: 278: 275: 273: 270: 268: 265: 263: 260: 259: 257: 246: 241: 239: 234: 232: 227: 226: 220: 218: 214: 210: 205: 202: 198: 197: 189: 184: 182: 177: 175: 170: 169: 163: 161: 157: 153: 148: 145: 141: 140: 136: 133: 99: 94: 90: 82: 80: 76: 72: 68: 64: 61:route of the 60: 50: 49:to the east. 48: 44: 40: 36: 32: 28: 27:Emigrant Pass 22: 21:Emigrant Pass 217:expanding it 206: 160:expanding it 149: 105: 93: 56: 26: 25: 272:Mormon Road 127: / 115:116°03′38″W 71:Fortyniners 67:Mormon Road 35:Nopah Range 256:Categories 112:35°52′58″N 85:References 53:History 33:in the 29:, is a 59:Armijo 207:This 150:This 213:stub 156:stub 57:The 37:of 31:gap 258:: 81:. 244:e 237:t 230:v 219:. 187:e 180:t 173:v 162:. 23:.

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Emigrant Pass
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Nopah Range
Inyo County, California
Chicago Valley
California Valley
Armijo
Old Spanish Trail
Mormon Road
Fortyniners
California Trail
Los Angeles – Salt Lake Road
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Emigrant Pass (Nopah Range)
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