Iron Mountain, Sheep Mountain Wilderness

Name: Iron Mountain
Address: Sheep Mountain Wilderness, United States

#5 among attractions in Sheep Mountain Wilderness

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Iron Mountain is a mountain in the San Gabriel Mountains of Los Angeles County, California. It is within the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, in the section managed by the Angeles National Forest. ()

Elevation: 8010 ftProminence: 687 ftCoordinates: 34°17'18"N, 117°42'47"W

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Sheep Mountain Wilderness United States

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Iron Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount San Antonio, Mount Baden-Powell, Mount Baldy Zen Center, Mount Harwood.

3.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount San Antonio, Sheep Mountain Wilderness
98 min walk • Mount San Antonio, commonly referred to as Mount Baldy or Old Baldy, is a 10,066 feet summit in the San Gabriel Mountains in Los Angeles County, California.
5.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Baden-Powell, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
145 min walk • Mount Baden-Powell is a peak in the San Gabriel Mountains of California named for the founder of the World Scouting Movement, Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell. It was officially recognized by the USGS at a dedication ceremony in 1931. It was originally known as East Twin or North Baldy.
5 miSE
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Mount Baldy Zen Center, Angeles National Forest
127 min walk • Mount Baldy Zen Center is a Rinzai Zen monastery of the Nyorai-nyokyo sect, located in the San Gabriel Mountains of the Angeles National Forest region on 4.5 acres and founded in 1971 by Kyozan Joshu Sasaki.
4.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Harwood, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
117 min walk • Mount Harwood is the first summit east of Mount San Antonio. The United States Geological Survey recognized the name to honor California educator and conservationist Aurelia Squire Harwood in 1965.
2 miW
Hiking trail, Historic walking areas, Park
Bridge to Nowhere, Sheep Mountain Wilderness
51 min walk • The Bridge to Nowhere is an arch bridge that was built in 1936 north of Azusa, California in the San Gabriel Mountains. It spans the East Fork of the San Gabriel River and was meant to be part of a road connecting the San Gabriel Valley with Wrightwood.
6.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Throop Peak, Sheep Mountain Wilderness
166 min walk • Throop Peak is a 9,142 feet peak of the San Gabriel Mountains, in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and Angeles National Forest, in Los Angeles County, California.
6.6 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Ontario Peak, Cucamonga Wilderness
168 min walk • Ontario Peak, at 8,696 ft, is a high peak in the San Gabriel Mountains of California. Like its neighbor Cucamonga Peak, it is in the San Bernardino National Forest, and in the Cucamonga Wilderness.
3.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
San Gabriel Mountains, Sheep Mountain Wilderness
96 min walk • The San Gabriel Mountains are a mountain range located in northern Los Angeles County and western San Bernardino County, California, United States.
6.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Burnham, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
160 min walk • Mount Burnham is one of the highest peaks in the San Gabriel Mountains. It is in the Sheep Mountain Wilderness. It is named for Frederick Russell Burnham the famous American military scout who taught Scoutcraft to Robert Baden-Powell and became one of the inspirations for the founding of the Boy Scouts.
4.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Baldy Bowl, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
107 min walk • Baldy Bowl is a fluvial cirque, in the San Gabriel Mountains of the U.S. state of California, that forms much of the upper south face of Mount San Antonio.
5.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
South Mount Hawkins, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
147 min walk • South Mount Hawkins is located in the San Gabriel Mountains, and contained within the Angeles National Forest. The mountain was named after Nellie Hawkins, a popular waitress of the Squirrel Inn located on the North Fork of the San Gabriel River.