Red Kaweah
Red Kaweah | |
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![]() Red Kaweah is the central peak | |
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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[4] |
Geography | |
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] |
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
- ^ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Red Kaweah, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
- ^ "Sierra Peaks Section List" (PDF). Angeles Chapter, Sierra Club. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
- ^ "Western States Climbers Qualifying Peak List". Climber.org. Retrieved 2016-03-26.
- ^ "Red Kaweah". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
- ^ 5.0 5.1 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 2009-08-27.
- ^ "Distance and Bearing between two coordinates". Geody. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
External links
- "Red Kaweah". SummitPost.org.