Frazier Mountain
Frazier Mountain (Samala: Toshololo) is a broad, pine-forested peak in the Transverse Ranges System, within the Los Padres National Forest in northeastern Ventura County, California. At , Frazier Mnt. is the sixteenth-highest mountain in the Transverse Ranges of Southern California. Etymology Frazier Mountain is named after the American miner William T. Frazer, who worked in the area in the 1850s, with a spelling alteration. To the Chumash people, Frazier Mountain is called Toshololo. In the Samala language it means "mountain of the east", referring to is location east of Iwihinmu (Mount Pinos) and cosmological associations with the morning star and the spring equinox. The mountain is considered sacred to the Chumash people as it is an important part of their history and culture. Geography The community of Frazier Park and its outlying district of Lake of the Woods are northward of the mountain. The intersection of Ventura, Los Angeles, and Kern Counties lies just to the northeast. Interstate 5 runs to the east of the mountain, and Southern California Edison's Path 26 500 kV wires are at its eastern foothills. Mount Pinos is 21.5 miles by road west of Frazier Mountain. Alamo Mountain and the Sespe Condor Sanctuary are to