Mono Lake

Nestled at the edge of the arid Great Basin and the snowy Sierra Nevada mountains in California, Mono Lake is an ancient saline lake that covers over 70 square miles and supports a unique and productive ecosystem.

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California 93541 Mono Lake , CA 93541 ‎ United States

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Arnie Lee

Don't forget to read the history and geology of the area to understand the incredible tufa formations.

Gyozo Nagy

Nice rocks and view . Strong wind makes it funny when it blows the salt into your eyes;)

hikerly

Walk on what was the lake floor less than a human generation ago, with a short jaunt near South Tufa . Follow the link for hike details... Read more

cami j.

weird and absolutely, breathtakingly beautiful.

Tyler Daugherty

You got to check out the Tufas! It is a beautiful place indeed!

Tallie Glibert

Go, go, go, a magical place you have to see. Pink Floyd s Diver photo was taken here.

Lolly W

See South Tufas and make the extra trip down to Navy Beach to see.the sand tufas - not as big but amazing.

Eric Rench

Fouw wheeling on the remote eastern side of the lake .

Shantanu Kelkar

See the visitor center. Good short movie . Visit Tufa point and beach near that.

Aressa Esguerra

Remember to eat at the historic mono inn !!

Gleb Tarro

Did you know that it took 5 million years to create Mono Basin?

Taylor Reed

Don't drink the water! :o

Milk Man

So much brine.

Jameelah Woodard

Don't get gas here, it will suck you dry.

Antoine RMS

Des paysages magnifiques avec de nombreuses ballades . Attention le temps change rapidement, prévoir un vêtement chaud.

Fabrice Elustondo

Les Tufa sont assez surprenantes à voir , personnellement je n'avait jamais vu ce genre de phénomène... A voir !

michele boccalini

Un lago bellissimo . Fermatevi a visitarlo

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Mono Basin Visitor Center

Check out the exhibits inside to give some good history and science about the lake's formation. Great bookstore too! - Lolly W

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Mono Lake Navy Beach

Quite, beautiful and peaceful, worth going that far. - Enes

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Whoa Nellie Deli

Lobster taquitos (sp?) nuff said. Theyre amazing - Kunal Sampat

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Mono Lake South Tufa

Incredible place, otherworldly feel. Go at sunset. - Maarit Olkkola

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Diner
Nicely's

Awesome service, lovely meals (with fresh vegetables). Best American experience since being here. - Martin K