May, 1803.] LOCALITIES VISITED BY THE EXPEDITION. ,381 



Sierra Liebre, Los Angeles County, Calif. H, 7-8. 



The name applied to the western part of the Sierra Madre, between Frazier 

 Mountain and the San Francisquito Pass, and lying immediately south of Antelope 

 Valley. The portion of the range between the San Francisquito and Soledad 

 passes is known as the Sierra Pelona Merriam, Palmer. 



Sierra Madre, California. I, 8-10. 



A high range of mountains, also known as the San Bernardino Kange, forming the 

 southern boundary of the Mohave Desert, and separating it from the San Gabriel 

 and San Bernardino valleys. The name Sierra Madre is commonly restricted to that 

 part of the range west of Cajon Pass. The highest peak is Mount San Antonio, 

 also known as Baldy (altitude 9,931 feet, or 3,026 meters). 



Slate Range, California. F, 10. 



A spur of the Argus Range, separating Panamint Valley from Searles' Borax Flat. 

 The highest peak west of Lone Willow Spring has an altitude of 5,598 feet (1,706 

 meters). 



Soda Springs, Tulare County, Calif. Altitude about 7,000 * feet (2,134 meters). 



A camping resort on the North Fork of Kern River on the 'Hockett Trail,' at the 

 mouth of Whitney Creek. Locally known as ' Kern River Lakes.' 



Palmer, Bailey, Fisher, Nelson. 

 Stewart Wells, Inyo County, California. 



A spring in the extreme northwestern part of Pahrump Valley (near the California 

 and Nevada line), on the road from Resting Springs to Ash Meadows. 



Palmer, Fishes, Nelson, Stephens. 



Stoddard Wells, San Bernardino County, Calif. 



A spring in the Mohave Desert, on the direct road from Victor to Daggett, about 

 20 miles (32 kilometers) southwest of the latter point Palmer, Fisher. 



Surprise Canon, Inyo County, Calif. 



A canon on the west slope of the Panamint Mountains, a little south of Telescope 

 Peak. The abandoned mining camp of Panamint is situated in the cafion, about 

 6 miles (10 kilometers) above its mouth, at an altitude of 6,605 feet (2,013 meters). 



Bailey, Fisher, Nelson. 

 Table Mountain, Nye County, Nev. C, 12. 



A high mountain or mesa in the southern part of the Ralston Desert some distance 

 north of Ash Meadows Stephens. 



Tehachapi, Kern County, Calif. Altitude 4,025 feet (1,226 meters). G, 8. 



A town and station on the Southern Pacific Railroad, situated in a valley of the 

 same name, at the summit of Tehachapi Pass Merriam, Palmer. 



Tehachapi Mountains, California. (See Tejon Mountains). 



Tehachapi Pass, Kern Couuty, Calif. Altitude 3,832 feet (1,168 meters). G, 8. 



A pass in the Tehachapi Mountains, through which the Southern Pacific Railroad 

 runs, just east of the peak of the same name and about 45 miles (72 kilometers) 

 southwest of Walker Pass Merriam, Palmer. 



Tejon Mountains, Kern County, Calif. G-H, 7-8. 



A range known also as the Tehachapi Mountains, running southwest and northeast, 

 separating the San Joaquin Valley from the Mohave Desert and connecting the 

 southern Sierra Nevada with the southern Coast Ranges. The highest points are 

 Tehachapi Peak (altitude 8,056 feet, or 2,455 meters), Double Peak (8,263 feet, or 

 2,518 meters), and Mount Pinos (altitude 9,214 feet, or 2,808 meters). The fourprin- 

 cipal passes are Walker, Tehachapi, Tejon, and the Canada de las Uvas. 



