Mount Boardman is located in the
Diablo Range
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in
California
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. The summit is near a point where
Santa Clara,
Alameda
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Chile
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,
Stanislaus, and
San Joaquin counties meet.
It was named for W. F. Boardman, the Alameda County surveyor between 1865 and 1869.
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There is a higher peak to the north which is unofficially called Boardman North and has an elevation of .
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topographic map
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s, is located on the Alameda – San Joaquin county line, and is the highest point in San Joaquin County.
Some snow falls on both peaks during the winter.
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References
See also
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List of highest points in California by county
This is a list of highest points in California, in alphabetical order by county.
All elevations use the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD88), the currently accepted vertical control datum for United States, Canada and Mexico. Elevations ...
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Diablo Range
Mountains of Alameda County, California
Mountains of Santa Clara County, California
Mountains of San Joaquin County, California
Mountains of Stanislaus County, California
Geography of the San Joaquin Valley
Mountains of the San Francisco Bay Area
Mountains of Northern California