<b>Chalfant Valley</b>, Mono County, California.

Eastern Mojave Vegetation

Chalfant Valley, Mono County, California.

Gazetteer

Query: G.N.I.S.

See also: White Mountains.

See also: Coldwater Canyon.

Valley on the west side of the White Mountains, north of Bishop. US Highway 6 passes through Chalfant Valley.

Elevation: 4131ft, 1259m.

Articles that refer to this location:

U. S. Highway 6: in Chalfant Valley;

Literature Referring To This Location:

Hildreth, Wes, Judy Fierstein, and Juliet Ryan-Davis. 2021. No ring fracture in Mono Basin, California. GSA Bulletin.
Lienkaemper, James J., Silvio K. Pezzopane, Malcolm M. Clark, and Michael J. Rymer. 1987. Fault fractures formed in association with the 1986 Chalfant Valley, California, earthquake sequence: Preliminary report. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 77(1):297-305.
Unruh, Jeffrey, James Humphrey and Andrew Barron. 2003. Transtensional model for the Sierra Nevada frontal fault system, eastern California. Geology. 31(4):327-330. {TAS-pdf}

The White Mountains as seen from US Highway 6 in Chalfant Valley.

No collections made at this location.

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Date and time this article was prepared:8:01:11 PM, 4/4/2026.