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The northern section surrounds General Grant Grove and other parts of Kings Canyon National Park and is administered by the Hume Lake Ranger District. The southern section is directly south of Sequoia National Park and is administered by the Western Divide Ranger District, surrounding the eastern half of the Tule River Indian Reservation.
Hume Lake is on Tenmile Creek, which is a tributary of the Kings River, and adjacent to the unincorporated community of Hume. The surface elevation of the lake is 1,586.34 m (5,204.5 ft). It is accessible from California Route 180, via Forest Service road 30, and is about 51 miles (82 km) east of Fresno , not far from the west entrance to Kings ...
Hume Lake Ranger District Wilderness: unofficial website; Sierra National Forest: official website. Sequoia National Forest and Monument: official website. Wilderness.net page on Monarch Wilderness. Cornell Law Library, Kings River SMA text of law. Photo of Upper Kings River and whitewater rafter
The lightning-sparked Rabbit Fire burning near Hume Lake was at 1,211 acres and 24% contained, the U.S. Forest Service reported Saturday. The blaze, which started Sept. 30, is along Buck Rock Road ...
On January 9, 1946, 320 acres of land adjacent to Hume Lake was sold for $140,000 to Walter Warkentin and partners. The sale included the Hume Lake Hotel, store, service station, post office, 22 cottages, 22 boats, a saloon and a brothel.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon National Park, California, United States.
At 1:30 a.m. the party arrived at the Big Lake ranger station for a few hours of sleep before beginning the climb at dawn. The route was chosen based on binocular guesswork, changing with frequent ...
The Giant Sequoia National Monument is a 328,000-acre (512 sq mi) U.S. National Monument located in the southern Sierra Nevada in eastern central California.It is administered by the U.S. Forest Service as part of the Sequoia National Forest and includes 38 of the 39 Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) groves that are located in the Sequoia National Forest, about half of the sequoia ...