Darwin Hills

Darwin Hills
Ophir Mountain, the highest point in Darwin Hills.
Highest point
PeakOphir Mountain
Elevation1,832 m (6,010 ft)
Geography
Darwin Hills
Location of Darwin Hills in California
Darwin Hills
Darwin Hills (the United States)
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
DistrictInyo County
Range coordinates36°17′24.787″N 117°35′56.247″W / 36.29021861°N 117.59895750°W / 36.29021861; -117.59895750
Topo mapUSGS Darwin

The Darwin Hills are a mountain range in Inyo County, California, situated near the Argus Range, Panamint Range, and Inyo Mountains. Darwin Falls and the Darwin Falls Wilderness are located in the Darwin Hills. They were named after Dr. Darwin French, a local rancher, miner and explorer. At 6,010 feet (1,832 m), the summit of Ophir Mountain is the highest point of Darwin Hills.