Eastern Mojave Vegetation Forest Road 01N17, "Farrington Siphon," Mono County, California  
 

Tom Schweich  

Home Page  The name applied to this road as found in the Inyo National Forest MVUM.
  Lee Vining Inlet
  From this point north, the aqueduct in in a tunnel, coming from the Lee Vining Creek diversion dam.

Other articles:
• F. R. 01N16:   at 01N17;  

Junction: Forest Road 01N16, Horse Meadows Road / Gibbs Trailhead Loop.
  creek draining Horse Meadows
  Farrington Siphon, north end

Other articles:
• Forest Road 01N106:   at 01N17;
• Oil Plant Road:   near Farrington siphon;  

Junction:
  • Forest Road 01N18, "Oil Plant Road", northeast to US Highway 395.
  • Forest Road 01N106, west into Bohler Canyon, turning north to Upper Horse Meadow.

Other articles:
• Field Notes:   at Bohler Ck;  Coll. No. 929;
Full Size ImageBohler Creek just below Farrington Siphon
Full Size ImageColl. No. 929, Salix  

Cross Bohler Creek.

Other articles:
• Forest Road 01N106A:   at aqueduct;  

Farrington Siphon, south end.

Junction: Forest Road 01N106A, west into Bohler Canyon, then turning north across the canyon to join with F. R. 01N106.

  Junction: Forest Road 01N19, "Walker Lake", west to Walker Lake. Locked gate ahead.

Other articles:
• Field Notes:   2-Aug-07;
Full Size ImageAqueduct Intake at Walker Creek  

Walker Creek Intake into the Lee Vining conduit.

Other articles:
• Field Notes:   2-Aug-07;

Locations: Walker Creek (Lower).
Full Size ImageWalker Creek at the Lee Vining conduit  

Walker Creek

Other articles:
• Field Notes:   20 May 2013;
Full Size ImageArrow-Leaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata in bloom along F. R. 01N17  

Arrow-Leaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata) in bloom along F. R. 01N17

Other articles:
• Field Notes:  Coll. No. 956;  Coll. No. 957;  Coll. No. 958;

Letters: Thursday, April 10, 2014.
Full Size ImageColl. No. 956, Balsamorhiza sagittata  

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Coll. No. 956, Balsamorhiza sagittata
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Coll. No. 957, Gilia brecciarum ssp. brecciarum
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Coll. No. 958, Mentzelia albicaulis
Coll. No. 956, Arrow-Leaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata.

Other articles:
• Forest Road 01S23:   at 01N17;  

Junction: Forest Road 01S23, Road to Walker Lake Trailhead.

Other articles:
• Forest Road 01S24:   at 1N17;  

Junction: Forest Road 01S24, short spur on north side of Parker Creek.

Locations: Parker Creek.  

Parker Creek

Other articles:
• Field Notes:  Coll. No. 860, 23 Jun 2012;  Coll. No. 861, 23 Jun 2012;  Coll. No. 862, 23 Jun 2013;  Coll. No. 863, 23 Jun 2012;  Coll. No. 864, 23 Jun 2012;  Coll. No. 865, 23 Jun 2013;  Coll. No. 866, 23 Jun 2012;   20 May 2013;
• Mono Lake Basin Flora:   near Parker Ck;
Full Size ImageColl. No. 863, Salix geyeriana
Full Size ImageView across Pumice Valley to Mono Craters  

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Coll. No. 860, Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis
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Coll. No. 861, Poa compressa
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Coll. No. 862, Stellaria longipes ssp. longipes
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Coll. No. 862, Stellaria longipes ssp. longipes
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Coll. No. 863, Salix geyeriana
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Coll. No. 864, Penstemon rydbergii var. oreocharis
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Coll. No. 865, Salix exigua var. exigua
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Coll. No. 866, Sisyrinchium idahoense var. occidentale
Wet meadow south of Parker Creek.

Other articles:
• Parker Creek Road:   at FR 01N17;  

Junction: Forest Road 01S25, "Parker Creek Road", connects to 01S25A, "Parker Creek Trail Road"
  (The last section, from Parker Lake Road to California Highway 158, does not seem to carry any Forest Road designation.)

Other articles:
• California Highway 158:   at aqueduct;  

Junction: California Highway 158, "June Lakes Loop"
  Grant Lake
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Date and time this article was prepared: 5/10/2024 10:59:03 AM