Silliman Pass
Silliman Pass is a mountain pass on the border of Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon National Park, .
Location
It stands on the Kings-Kaweah Divide, and is near Mount Silliman. It is directly south of Twin Peaks.
For whom it was named
Like Mount Silliman, it was named for Benjamin Silliman, professor of chemistry at Yale College.
It stands 10,160 (3097 meters) high, .
External links
- Hiking to and over the pass
- Climbing Mount Silliman via Silliman Pass
- One map
- Another map, showing the Kings-Kaweah Divide
Photos
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