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Bear Box at Charlotte Lake (KA01)

Generated on 30 Apr 2013 - see revision history - please send updates to the webmaster

Go to the main Bear Box Page or a clickable Bear Boxes Map or a complete list of 142 Bear Boxes
Last box is KA06: Onion Valley Trailhead.
Next box is KA02ZZ: Lower Kearsarge Lake.
GPS Waypoints in Region KA : simple Waypoint+ format, download GPX file, or overlay on interactive map.

Detail Map of waypoint KA01 in Kearsarge Area Eastern Rae Lakes Loop:
(scroll down for directions, waypoints, and area map)

1. KA01 is 2 standard boxes, at about 10400 feet, in the GPS route KEARSARGE AREA.

2. Note: No camping is allowed at Bullfrog Lake - the second box is apparently the one that used to be at the Bull Frog Lake Junction.

3. Directions from Dave Johnson, Aug 1999:
   There are now 2 bear boxes there, approximately 100 yards west of the ranger station.

4. Directions from Mineral King ranger info sheet, dated 1991:
   One box near the Ranger Station at Charlotte Lake.

5. KA01 coordinates: (see waypoint and interactive map links above)
   

     (lat,lon) = (36.7768200, -118.4261200) in decimal degrees, NAD83.
     (zone,east,north) = (11S, 372816.0, 4070866.0) in decimal meters, NAD27.

6. Scroll down for a regional map of the entire Kearsarge Area Eastern Rae Lakes Loop region.

Map exported from TOPO! software, used with permission.

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