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It’s located on the eastern flanks of a mountain range in California
The Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest is one of the most amazing forests on the planet. It’s a protected area that is located in the utmost eastern part of California.
The first can be found in Inyo County in a majestic mountain range in the area called the White Mountains. The forest is situated on the eastern flank of this mountain range and in between the cities of Las Vegas, Nevada, and San Francisco, California.
Just west of the forest you can find Owens Valley, an arid region carved into the landscape by the Owens River. The highest peak of the range is White Mountain Peak which is situated just north of the forest. This amazing mountain reaches an elevation of 14,252 feet (4,344 meters) above sea level.
