Red Kaweah
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Mountain in Sequoia National Park, Sierra Nevada, California
| Red Kaweah | |
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| Red Kaweah is the central peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 13,726+ ft (4184+ m) NAVD 88 [1] |
| Prominence | 722 ft (220 m)[1] |
| Parent peak | Mount Kaweah [1] |
| Listing |
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| Coordinates | 36°32′23′′N 118°30′20′′W / 36.5396605°N 118.5056486°W / 36.5396605; -118.5056486 [4] |
| Geography | |
| Map | |
| Location | Tulare County, California, U.S. |
| Parent range | Great Western Divide, Sierra Nevada |
| Topo map | USGS Triple Divide Peak |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1912 by Charles Michael[5] |
| Easiest route | Technical Climb, class 4 [5] |
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Red Kaweah is a mountain in California's Sequoia National Park on the Kaweah Peaks Ridge. It is 1.8 miles (2.9 km)[6] north of Mount Kaweah and 0.7 miles (1.1 km)[7] south of Black Kaweah.
References
[edit ]- ^ a b c "Red Kaweah, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved August 27, 2009.
- ^ "Sierra Peaks Section List" (PDF). Angeles Chapter, Sierra Club . Retrieved August 27, 2009.
- ^ "Western States Climbers Qualifying Peak List". Climber.org. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
- ^ "Red Kaweah". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved August 27, 2009.
- ^ a b Roper, Steve (1976). The Climber's Guide to the High Sierra. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books. pp. 282, 364. ISBN 978-0871561473.
- ^ "Distance and Bearing between two coordinates". Geody. Retrieved August 27, 2009.
- ^ "Distance and Bearing between two coordinates". Geody. Retrieved August 27, 2009.
External links
[edit ]- "Red Kaweah". SummitPost.org.
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