California Gazetteer
Renegade Canyon is a physical feature (valley) in Inyo County. The primary coordinates for Renegade Canyon places it within the CA 93562 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Renegade Canyon |
| Category: | California physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Valley |
| Description: | part of the National Historical Landmark now called Coso Rock Art District. Limited/controlled access through Maturango Museum. |
| History: | First reported in 1938, this site deep within the Coso Mountains is one of the most spectacular petroglyph areas known in the western United States, exhibiting more than 20,000 designs. It represents at least two cultural phases. Big and Little Petroglyph Canyons, originally designated on July 19, 1964, have been incorporated into this larger National Historic Landmark as part of Coso Rock Art District. |
| County: | Inyo County |
| Latitude: | 35.9588446 |
| Longitude: | -117.6322004 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Renegade Canyon: Renegade Canyon.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Renegade Canyon does not include property ownership information.
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