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Glass Mountain Ridge is a ridge located in Mono County, California. It reaches an elevation of 10,505 feet (3,202 m).[1]

Glass Mountain Ridge
Crowley Lake and Glass Mountain Ridge in 1994
Highest point
Elevation10,505 ft (3,202 m) NAVD 88[1]
Coordinates37°44′57″N 118°41′07″W[1]
Geography
Glass Mountain Ridge
Location in California
LocationMono County, California, U.S.
Topo mapUSGS

The Glass Mountain Ridge forms the northeast boundary of Long Valley Caldera. It consists of a sequence of lava domes, flows, and welded pyroclastic flows of rhyolite composition that were erupted between 2.1 and 0.8 million years ago.[2]


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References


  1. "Glass Mountain Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
  2. "Northeast rim of Long Valley Caldera and Glass Mountain, California". Long Valley Observatory. Archived from the original on 2009-09-05. Retrieved 2010-02-02.





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