Polvadero Gap, at an elevation of 554 ft (169 m), is a gap in Fresno County, California.[1]
The name "Polvadero" is derived from the Spanish word meaning "dusty". The gap was so named from the frequent dust storms there.[2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Polvadero Gap
- ^ Schrader, Frank Charles (1909). Mineral Deposits of the Cerbat Range, Black Mountains, and Grand Wash Cliffs, Mohave County, Arizona. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 23.
36°07′12″N 120°11′56″W / 36.120°N 120.199°W