Darwin Hills | |
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![]() Ophir Mountain, the highest point in Darwin Hills. | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Ophir Mountain |
Elevation | 1,832 m (6,010 ft) |
Geography | |
Location of Darwin Hills in
California
[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
District | Inyo County |
Range coordinates | 36°17′24.787″N 117°35′56.247″W / 36.29021861°N 117.59895750°W |
Topo map | USGS Darwin |
The Darwin Hills are a mountain range in Inyo County, California, [1] situated near the Argus Range, Panamint Range, and Inyo Mountains. Darwin Falls and the Darwin Falls Wilderness are located in the Darwin Hills. They were named after Dr. Darwin French, a local rancher, miner and explorer. At 6,010 feet (1,832 m), the summit of Ophir Mountain is the highest point of Darwin Hills. [2]