United States, California, Mono, East of Sierra Nevada. Cinnabar Canyon 0.6 km north of Hwy 270 (the main road to Bodie) and Clearwater Creek. Bottom of canyon. T04N R26E S30 SE1/4 of SW1/4 USGS Quadrangle: Big Alkali 1:24,000
38.172778 -119.151667 NAD 1927
T04N R26E S30 SE1/4 of SW1/4; 38§ 10m 22s N; 119§ 9m 6s W
2219 meters (7278ft)
Large raised springy area in bottom of canyon; surrounded by sagebrush, plus juniper and pinyon on the slopes. The springy soggy area almost completely Sphagnum, with Deschampsia cespitosa and Carex utriculata fairly thick on it.