Kaweah Queen

Kaweah Queen
Elevation 13,382 ft (4,079 m) NGVD 29[1]
Prominence 502 ft (153 m) [1]
Parent peak Black Kaweah [2]
Location
Location Tulare County, California, USA
Range Great Western Divide, Sierra Nevada
Coordinates [3]
Topo map USGS Triple Divide Peak
Climbing
First ascent 1924 by Gerald Gaines, C. A. Gaines and H. H. Bliss [4]
Easiest route Scramble class 2 [4]

Kaweah Queen is a mountain along Kaweah peaks ridge which forms part of the Great Western Divide in the Sierra Nevada. The peak is in California's Sequoia National Park.

References

  1. ^ a b "Kaweah Queen, California". Peakbagger.com. http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=2799. Retrieved 2009-08-07. 
  2. ^ "Mount Kaweah - California Mountain Atlas". Peaklist.org. http://www.PeakList.org/CAmtnatlas/tables/whitney/kaweah.html. Retrieved 2008-09-22. 
  3. ^ "Kaweah Queen". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1658885. Retrieved 2009-08-07. 
  4. ^ a b Roper, Steve (1976). The Climber's Guide to the High Sierra. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books. pp. 280, 363. ISBN 0-87156-147-6. 

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