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NOTES

1.2 The summit is higher and about 0.6 mi SSE of the point labeled "Glass Mountain" on the topo.
1.11 The summit is NNE of the Cerro Gordo Mine; permission to drive, park or hike in the area should be obtained from the caretaker at the mine.
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1.14
These peaks are within the Naval Weapons Center. The approach from the east may be closed at any time.
2.10 Manly has a third class summit block on which some climbers will want a rope.
2.21 The summit Is higher and about 0.8 mi SSE of the point labeled Nopah Peak on the topo.
3.7 The DPS formerly called this peak "Providence Peak".
3.15 The northern and lower of the two Mopah Peaks.
4.9 The summit is 0.3 mi SW of the benchmark Aqua. The topo appears to be in error as to the highest contour lines and elevation of Spectre Pt, it is higher than BM Aqua. The DPS uses the name "Tensor Pt" for BM Aqua and the name "Dyadic" for the point 0.3 mi ENE of Spectre Pt at UTM 478661.
4.12 Prior to 1980, the summit was designated as point 3379', which is 0.8 mi NNE of the present summit.
5.4 DPS members sometimes call this peak "Little Picacho" but it is not the Little Picacho shown on the topo.
8.5 The DPS also calls this peak "Kofa Peak".
9.1 Cerro Pescadores is the DPS name for the point in the Sierra Cucapa at 32°20' N. 11 5°21.7 W about 20 miles south of Mexicali. It is 1.5 km SE of benchmark Puerta.
9.2 Pico Risco is the DPS name for the prominent point that is 2.9 km SW of the resort of Canon de Guadalupe. The peak location is 32°08' N, 115°48.5' W.
9.3 The DPS usually calls this peak "Big Picacho". It is also named Cerro do la Encantada. It is at 30°59.6' N, 115°22.5' W. it is unnamed on the topo; it is not the Picacho el Diablo that is 7.6 km to the NW near the Observatory nor is it the Picacho del Diablo 4.5 km to the south. The code number of the map San Rafael is H11B45. The map to the NE is useful for driving; it is H11846, Santa Clara.
9.4 The peak is at 31°46.5' N, l13°29.5' W. It is shown on the US Sectional Aeronautical chart, Phoenix, as a prominent unnamed point with an elevation of 3957'. It is also unnamed on the Mexican topo with an elevation of 1200+m. The code numbers for the auxiliary topos are H12A22, Sierra Blanca and H12A23, Los Nortenos.

DPS PEAKS LIST now has all 7.5 min maps!
The USGS has recently published the 7.5 min maps listed below. They are shown in the April, 1990 edition of the Peaks List as being not yet published. To update your Peaks List, remove the square brackets from the names of these maps Elevations and peak locations have not changed. All of the DPS peaks are now shown on 7.5 min maps. Bill T 7/91

  PEAK MAP PEAK MAP
6 Ruby Dome Ruby Dome 8.5 Signal Peak Palm Canyon
  Lamoille 8.6 Castle Dome Castle Dome Peak
  Noon Rock 8.7 Kino Peak Kino Peak
6.10 McCullough McCullough Mtn     Bates Well
7.3 Navajo Mtn Navajo Mountain 8.8 Mt Ajo Mt Ajo
 
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