The Basin

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1942 50 mm military rifle shell, Twin Cities Ordnance Plant, Minneapolis

Must have been some military training maneuvers during WWII on the plateau. Not the first one I've noticed recently.

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Santiago Peak

5,600+ feet above sea level

Views above marine inversion layer to the San Gabriels and San Bernardinos beyond. The island in the middleground is the Temescal Mountains.

https://ops.alertcalifornia.org/cam-console/2367

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Trail Still Intact After Juniper Fire
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Bushmallow

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malacothamnus_fasciculatus?wprov=sfla1

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Juniper Fire Plume
3+ miles away
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https://share.watchduty.org/i/53219?ts=1751332057000

Mariposa Lily #California #Hiking #TemescalMountains https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calochortus_splendens?wprov=sfla1

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