Geography Tulare County, California

1 geography

1.1 lakes
1.2 rivers
1.3 parks
1.4 national protected areas
1.5 sequoia national park

geography

according u.s. census bureau, county has total area of 4,839 square miles (12,530 km), of 4,824 square miles (12,490 km) land , 14 square miles (36 km) (0.3%) water.

sequoia national park located within tulare county



mount whitney located on tulare-inyo county line


lakes

rivers

parks

national protected areas

blue ridge national wildlife refuge
giant sequoia national monument (part)
inyo national forest (part)
kings canyon national park (part)
pixley national wildlife refuge
sequoia national forest (part)
sequoia national park

sequoia national park

sequoia national park national park in southern sierra nevada, east of visalia. established in 1890 second u.s. national park, after yellowstone. park spans 404,051 acres (1,635.14 km). encompassing vertical relief of 13,000 feet (3,962 m), park contains among natural resources highest point in contiguous 48 united states, mount whitney, @ 14,505 feet (4,421 m) above sea level. park south of , contiguous kings canyon national park; 2 administered national park service 1 unit, called sequoia , kings canyon national parks.