num_pages: 276
description: The first book on Sierra place names since Francis Farquhar's classic 1926 study. Gives the derivation and lore associated with each name as well as quotes from many of the explorers and travelers of the Sierra Nevada. Also lists the elevations of peaks, passes and lakes.
language: English
title: Place Names of the Sierra Nevada: From Abbot to Zumwalt
publisher: Wilderness Pr