Red Cones
The Red Cones are a pair of cinder cones near Devils Postpile National Monument, in eastern Madera County of central California. They are within the eastern Sierra Nevada and Inyo National Forest.
| Red Cones | |
|---|---|
Close aerial view of the Red Cones toward the east-northeast. During eruption of both cones, lava poured through the breaches and spilled to the left. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 8,960 ft (2,730 m) |
| Coordinates | 37°35′19″N 119°03′28″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Madera County, California, United States |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | 8500 years |
| Mountain type | Cinder cone |
| Last eruption | 5000 years ago |
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