Photo Point 055

Description: 
Rincons, North Slope Trail, about 1/2 mile above park boundary, about 7200 feet.
Photo: 

Here, a stand of ponderosa and white pine, leveled by the 2003 Helen Fire, was reduced to silverleaf oak for perhaps five years, but in 2008 the first ponderosa recruits appeared in the distant background left of this photo.

Photo date: 
September 1, 2008
Photo credit: 
Jim Malusa
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UTM Coordinate
Zone: 
12
E: 
544421
N: 
3566459
Height
Elevation: 
2237 m
In feet: 
7339 ft