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1733:San Andreas
1718:Placerville
1703:Nevada City
1638:Angels Camp
1631:Communities
1593:Emerald Bay
1578:D. L. Bliss
1561:State parks
1442:Bright Star
1437:Ansel Adams
1214:Fallen Leaf
1143:San Joaquin
576:Camp Edison
336:Shaver Lake
334:. The town
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291:Shaver Lake
287:Settlements
149: /
137:119°17′27″W
124:Coordinates
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1970:Categories
1859:Sugar Bowl
1804:China Peak
1758:Tahoe City
1748:Susanville
1648:Bridgeport
1618:Van Sickle
1532:Owens Peak
1527:Mount Rose
1497:John Krebs
1447:Bucks Lake
1416:Stanislaus
1281:Courtright
1261:Huntington
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1118:Stanislaus
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488:References
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1844:Northstar
1777:Ski areas
1763:Tehachapi
1678:Kernville
1517:Mokelumne
1502:John Muir
1321:Protected
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963:Peak list
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1713:Paradise
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1693:Mariposa
1683:Loyalton
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1236:Oroville
1123:Tuolumne
1106:Cosumnes
1096:American
1008:Mt. Rose
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461:See also
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109:Location
1768:Truckee
1723:Portola
1673:Jackson
1653:Chester
1522:Monarch
1406:Sequoia
1345:Sequoia
1306:Convict
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1799:Boreal
1738:Sonora
1728:Quincy
1658:Colfax
1643:Auburn
1512:Kiavah
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1396:Lassen
1286:Tenaya
1276:Wishon
1271:Edison
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1246:Donner
1178:Walker
1173:Carson
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1296:Bass
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1209:Echo
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1158:Tule
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