Brown Peak (Kern County, California)
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Brown Peak is a peak located in Kern County, California
. The peak is located on King Solomons Ridge at the head of Haight Canyon, 2.1 miles (3.4 km) southwest of Liebel Peak and 12.5 miles (20 km) north of Loraine, California
in Sequoia National Forest
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Brown Peak is named for Charlie Brown, a miner who lived in the area during the early 1900s.
Kern County, California
Spreading across the southern end of the California Central Valley, Kern County is the fifth-largest county by population in California. Its economy is heavily linked to agriculture and to petroleum extraction, and there is a strong aviation and space presence. Politically, it has generally...
. The peak is located on King Solomons Ridge at the head of Haight Canyon, 2.1 miles (3.4 km) southwest of Liebel Peak and 12.5 miles (20 km) north of Loraine, California
Loraine, California
Loraine is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located on the east bank of the mouth of Indian Creek where it enters Caliente Creek, 12 miles north of Tehachapi, at an elevation of 2671 feet .The Paris post office opened in 1903, changed its name to Loraine in 1912,...
in Sequoia National Forest
Sequoia National Forest
Sequoia National Forest is located in the southern Sierra Nevada mountains of California. The U.S. National Forest is named for the majestic Giant Sequoia trees which populate 38 distinct groves within the boundaries of the forest....
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Brown Peak is named for Charlie Brown, a miner who lived in the area during the early 1900s.