Fall colors at Church's Pond, Mt. Rose

NNev - Carson Ra, Mt. Rose (non-snow)

Folder: Carson Range, N Nevada/Sierra Nevada
Fall colors at Church's Pond, Mt. Rose

Fall colors at Church's Pond, Mt. Rose

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Washoe County, Nevada, USA. In the Carson Range, the spur of the Sierra Nevada that juts into Nevada, and that defines the east side of Lake Tahoe. Btw, the pond is named for James E. Church, a prof at the University of Nevada. Over a hundred years ago he invented the technique of measuring the winter snowpack to forecast the following year's water supply.
Reno, Nevada

Reno, Nevada

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Reno from the Mt. Rose summit trail, almost at the summit.
Krummholz on Mt. Rose

Krummholz on Mt. Rose

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Off the trail near the summit. "Krummholz" means "crooked wood" in German, and is used by botanists to describe the highly stunted and deformed trees around timberline.
Lake Tahoe from Mt. Rose Trail

Lake Tahoe from Mt. Rose Trail

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Looking south; Nevada highway 431 in the left foreground, California on the skyline. Washoe County, Nevada, USA.
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