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The Nipple, California

The Nipple is a summit located in Alpine County, CA at N38.639908° W119.933237° (WGS84/NAD83) and at an elevation of 9340 ft MSL.
It can be seen on the USGS 1:24K topographic map Carson Pass, CA.

Feature Type: Summit
Latitude: N38.639908° (WGS84/NAD83 datum)
Longitude: W119.933237°
Elevation: 9340 ft MSL
County: Alpine County, California
USGS 24K Map: Carson Pass, CA
USGS 24K MRC: 38119F8

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USGS 1:24K topographic map:
USGS 24K topo map of The Nipple, CA
Source: US Geological Survey

Aerial imagery:
Aerial imagery of The Nipple, CA
Source: US National Map

OpenStreetMap:
OpenStreetMap map of The Nipple, CA
Copyright OpenStreetMap contributors, map styling by TopoQuest

OpenTopoMap:
OpenTopoMap map of The Nipple, CA
Copyright OpenStreetMap contributors, map styling by OpenTopoMap and TopoQuest

FAA VFR aeronautical chart::
FAA VFR chart of The Nipple, CA
Source: US Federal Aviation Administration


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Here are some other places of interest near The Nipple:

Feature Name Type Latitude Longitude Distance View Map
Alhambra MineMineN38.727962°W119.972682°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Alpine MineMineN38.732129°W119.972126°6.7 miles  ↑View Map
Badaraco CampLocaleN38.679352°W120.027129°5.8 miles  ↑View Map
Black ButteSummitN38.683519°W120.022406°5.7 miles  ↑View Map
Blue CreekStreamN38.574909°W119.911293°4.6 miles  ↑View Map
Blue Lakes TrailheadLocaleN38.624352°W119.909348°1.7 miles  ↑View Map
Border Ruffian FlatFlatN38.631297°W119.912681°1.3 miles  ↑View Map
Brewers MineMineN38.712962°W119.937403°5.1 miles  ↑View Map
Buck CreekStreamN38.698517°W119.842123°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Burnside LakeLakeN38.712667°W119.890508°5.5 miles  ↑View Map
Burnside Lake TrailTrailN38.701017°W119.865179°5.6 miles  ↑View Map
Burnside MineMineN38.731017°W119.898235°6.6 miles  ↑View Map
Cache CreekStreamN38.555465°W119.961017°6.0 miles  ↑View Map
Cal-Pine MineMineN38.725184°W119.889624°6.3 miles  ↑View Map
Carson PassGapN38.693796°W119.988516°4.8 miles  ↑View Map
Carson Pass Scenic ViewpointLocaleN38.693519°W119.985738°4.7 miles  ↑View Map
Charity ValleyFlatN38.666296°W119.913792°2.1 miles  ↑View Map
Charity Valley CreekStreamN38.699629°W119.874902°5.2 miles  ↑View Map
Charity Valley TrailTrailN38.690462°W119.883235°4.4 miles  ↑View Map
Clover ValleyBasinN38.593520°W119.918793°3.3 miles  ↑View Map
Corrie LochanLakeN38.649819°W120.024559°5.0 miles  ↑View Map
Crater LakeLakeN38.723009°W119.976108°6.2 miles  ↑View Map
Crater Lake 511-002 DamDamN38.723240°W119.974349°6.2 miles  ↑View Map
Damsite CampgroundLocaleN38.629630°W119.939071°0.8 miles  ↑View Map
Deadwood CanyonValleyN38.580187°W120.005184°5.7 miles  ↑View Map
Deadwood LakeLakeN38.601112°W119.990825°4.1 miles  ↑View Map
Deadwood PeakSummitN38.628242°W119.992684°3.3 miles  ↑View Map
Deer CreekStreamN38.542132°W119.931572°6.8 miles  ↑View Map
Deer ValleyBasinN38.575187°W119.910459°4.6 miles  ↑View Map
Devils CorralBasinN38.640464°W119.984072°2.7 miles  ↑View Map
Devils CreekStreamN38.645186°W119.987128°2.9 miles  ↑View Map
Dixon CanyonValleyN38.735740°W120.021850°8.2 miles  ↑View Map
DresslerLocaleN38.661852°W119.918514°1.7 miles  ↑View Map
Elbow CreekStreamN38.545464°W119.853236°7.8 miles  ↑View Map
Elephants BackSummitN38.678519°W119.983238°3.8 miles  ↑View Map
Evergreen LakeLakeN38.613136°W119.955458°2.2 miles  ↑View Map
Faith ValleyFlatN38.683240°W119.930737°3.0 miles  ↑View Map
Forestdale CreekStreamN38.675463°W119.937126°2.5 miles  ↑View Map
Forestdale DivideRidgeN38.660463°W119.967682°2.3 miles  ↑View Map
Fourth of July LakeLakeN38.649683°W120.017387°4.6 miles  ↑View Map
Fourth of July PeakSummitN38.658806°W120.023360°5.0 miles  ↑View Map
Frog LakeLakeN38.547743°W120.003507°7.4 miles  ↑View Map
Frog LakeLakeN38.687796°W119.985968°4.4 miles  ↑View Map
Granite LakeLakeN38.619847°W119.961730°2.1 miles  ↑View Map
Grouse CreekStreamN38.540742°W119.880459°7.4 miles  ↑View Map
Grouse LakeLakeN38.621890°W120.008716°4.3 miles  ↑View Map
Grover Hot SpringsSpringN38.695462°W119.843512°6.2 miles  ↑View Map
Grover Hot Springs State ParkParkN38.700462°W119.837678°6.6 miles  ↑View Map
Hawkins CreekStreamN38.736573°W119.931292°6.7 miles  ↑View Map
Hawkins PeakSummitN38.738517°W119.872401°7.6 miles  ↑View Map
Hellhole LakeLakeN38.617055°W119.884330°3.1 miles  ↑View Map
Hermit Valley CampgroundLocaleN38.543242°W119.885181°7.2 miles  ↑View Map
Hope Valley CampgroundLocaleN38.730184°W119.929070°6.2 miles  ↑View Map
Hot Springs TrailTrailN38.697962°W119.840456°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Indian ValleyBasinN38.590742°W119.872680°4.7 miles  ↑View Map
Jackass CanyonValleyN38.571298°W120.019352°6.6 miles  ↑View Map
Jackson CanyonValleyN38.557409°W119.969073°6.0 miles  ↑View Map
Jeff Davis CreekStreamN38.634074°W119.862124°3.9 miles  ↑View Map
Jeff Davis PeakSummitN38.636574°W119.896292°2.0 miles  ↑View Map
Kit CarsonPillarN38.694630°W119.989627°4.9 miles  ↑View Map
Lily Pad LakeLakeN38.605221°W119.887059°3.5 miles  ↑View Map
Little Indian ValleyBasinN38.596297°W119.887125°3.9 miles  ↑View Map
Lost Cabin MineMineN38.682408°W120.014350°5.3 miles  ↑View Map
Lost Lake East 512 DamDamN38.646574°W119.944349°0.8 miles  ↑View Map
Lost Lake West 512-002 DamDamN38.648241°W119.949349°1.0 miles  ↑View Map
Lost LakesLakeN38.647686°W119.949626°1.0 miles  ↑View Map
Lower Blue LakeReservoirN38.614197°W119.931111°1.8 miles  ↑View Map
Lower Blue Lake 97-062 DamDamN38.609075°W119.927126°2.2 miles  ↑View Map
Lower Blue Lake CampgroundLocaleN38.612408°W119.925460°1.9 miles  ↑View Map
Lower Sunset 513-003 DamDamN38.613241°W119.877680°3.5 miles  ↑View Map
Lower Sunset LakeLakeN38.611457°W119.875256°3.7 miles  ↑View Map
Markleeville PeakSummitN38.661574°W119.897958°2.4 miles  ↑View Map
Meadow CreekStreamN38.578798°W120.000462°5.6 miles  ↑View Map
Meadow LakeReservoirN38.600867°W119.968778°3.3 miles  ↑View Map
Meadow Lake 97-063 DamDamN38.599353°W119.975461°3.6 miles  ↑View Map
Meiss LakeLakeN38.735642°W120.012809°7.9 miles  ↑View Map
Middle CreekStreamN38.621297°W119.932126°1.3 miles  ↑View Map
Middle Creek CampgroundLocaleN38.626575°W119.936849°0.9 miles  ↑View Map
Mokelumne WildernessReserveN38.582974°W119.992774°5.1 miles  ↑View Map
Monte Wolf Upper CabinLocaleN38.549909°W119.953794°6.3 miles  ↑View Map
Monty Wolf CabinLocaleN38.578243°W120.014629°6.1 miles  ↑View Map
Quaking Aspen CampgroundLocaleN38.699073°W119.835178°6.7 miles  ↑View Map
Raymond LakeLakeN38.609829°W119.835076°5.7 miles  ↑View Map
Red LakeReservoirN38.698895°W119.974272°4.6 miles  ↑View Map
Red Lake 511-003 DamDamN38.699907°W119.969349°4.6 miles  ↑View Map
Red Lake CreekStreamN38.733517°W119.931847°6.5 miles  ↑View Map
Red Lake PeakSummitN38.714074°W119.987405°5.9 miles  ↑View Map
Red VistaLocaleN38.704352°W119.972960°4.9 miles  ↑View Map
Reynolds PeakSummitN38.579352°W119.837679°6.6 miles  ↑View Map
Rice LakeLakeN38.609885°W119.959906°2.5 miles  ↑View Map
Round TopSummitN38.663519°W120.001295°4.0 miles  ↑View Map
Round Top LakeLakeN38.667422°W120.012484°4.7 miles  ↑View Map
Sandy Meadow CreekStreamN38.544632°W119.945461°6.6 miles  ↑View Map
Sawmill CreekStreamN38.696017°W119.857401°5.6 miles  ↑View Map
Sawmill Creek TrailTrailN38.697684°W119.846845°6.1 miles  ↑View Map
Shay CreekStreamN38.697128°W119.836290°6.6 miles  ↑View Map
Shay Creek Summer Home AreaPopulated PlaceN38.694073°W119.833789°6.5 miles  ↑View Map
Sheep MeadowFlatN38.562408°W119.858514°6.7 miles  ↑View Map
Snow CanyonValleyN38.601576°W119.977128°3.6 miles  ↑View Map
Snowshoe Thompson Historical MonumentParkN38.695185°W119.989905°4.9 miles  ↑View Map
Soda SpringSpringN38.697470°W119.846418°6.1 miles  ↑View Map
Stevenot CampLocaleN38.562409°W119.936571°5.4 miles  ↑View Map
Stevens PeakSummitN38.733518°W119.982682°7.0 miles  ↑View Map
Summit City CreekStreamN38.571576°W120.029352°7.0 miles  ↑View Map
Summit LakeLakeN38.603974°W119.871528°4.2 miles  ↑View Map
Summit Lake DamDamN38.596575°W119.901015°3.5 miles  ↑View Map
Tamarac Lake 513-005 DamDamN38.613241°W119.899348°2.6 miles  ↑View Map
Tamarack LakeReservoirN38.611325°W119.900767°2.6 miles  ↑View Map
The ElbowLocaleN38.552686°W119.848791°7.6 miles  ↑View Map
The NippleSummitN38.639908°W119.933237°0.0 milesView Map
The SistersSummitN38.662686°W120.007961°4.3 miles  ↑View Map
Thornburg PeakSummitN38.649629°W119.849624°4.6 miles  ↑View Map
Transition Walk Nature TrailTrailN38.699628°W119.841845°6.4 miles  ↑View Map
Twin LakeReservoirN38.606533°W119.939587°2.3 miles  ↑View Map
Twin Lakes 97-069 DamDamN38.606575°W119.932682°2.3 miles  ↑View Map
Upper Blue Creek 97-070 DamDamN38.628241°W119.941015°0.9 miles  ↑View Map
Upper Blue LakeReservoirN38.632017°W119.948453°1.0 miles  ↑View Map
Upper Blue Lake CampgroundLocaleN38.638519°W119.955738°1.2 miles  ↑View Map
Upper Sunset LakeReservoirN38.606460°W119.879026°3.7 miles  ↑View Map
Upper Sunset Lake 513-007 DamDamN38.604908°W119.879347°3.8 miles  ↑View Map
Wet MeadowsFlatN38.607686°W119.863791°4.4 miles  ↑View Map
Wet Meadows 513-008 DamDamN38.606575°W119.867680°4.2 miles  ↑View Map
Wet Meadows ReservoirReservoirN38.605159°W119.867229°4.3 miles  ↑View Map
Winnemucca LakeLakeN38.669566°W119.993315°3.8 miles  ↑View Map
Woods LakeLakeN38.682951°W120.009222°5.1 miles  ↑View Map
Woods Lake CampgroundLocaleN38.686019°W120.011017°5.3 miles  ↑View Map

Note: Coordinates in the location and feature list above are referenced to NAD83 datum.


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