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Mount Lola
Mount LolaLocation in Northern California
Highest point
Elevation	9,147 ft (2,788 m) NAVD 88
Prominence	2,068 ft (630 m)
Listing	California county high points 18th Tahoe OGUL Star Peak
Coordinates	39°25′59″N 120°21′54″W / 39.43298771°N 120.36489484000002°W / 39.43298771; -120.36489484000002
Geography
Location	Nevada County, California, U.S.
Parent range	Sierra Nevada
Topo map	USGS Independence Lake
Climbing
Easiest route	Simple scramble, class 1

Mount Lola is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California. Its summit, located north of Donner Pass and Interstate 80, is the highest point in Nevada County. It is also the highest point in the Sierra Nevada north of Interstate 80. A subsidiary peak 1.2 miles (1.9 km) north of the main summit is highest point in Sierra County at 8,848 feet (2,697 m) NAVD 88.

The area receives copious snowfall during the winter because of its high elevation.

The Mount Lola is named for Lola Montez, a famous resident of Nevada County, who lived in Grass Valley in the 1850s.

See also

• List of highest points in California by county

References

1. "Mount Lola 2 1963". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved January 22, 2014.
2. ^ "Mount Lola, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
3. ^ "Tahoe OGUL Peaks List". Retrieved November 7, 2021.
4. "Mount Lola". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
5. "Mount Lola–North Ridge Peak, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
6. "Subsection M261Ej - Tahoe - Truckee". U.S. Forest Service. Archived from the original on August 13, 2007. Retrieved December 5, 2007.
7. "Home of Lola Montez". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved January 22, 2014.

External links

• "Mount Lola". SummitPost.org.

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