Arrow Peak (California)

Arrow Peak is a 12,962-foot (3,951 m)[1] summit of the Sierra Nevada in Fresno County, California, located within Kings Canyon National Park.[2] Arrow Peak is situated at the north end of the Muro Blanco (also known as Arrow Ridge), a chain of high cliffs along the South Fork Kings River.[3]

Arrow Peak
Arrow Peak
Highest point
Elevation12,962 ft (3,951 m)[1]
Prominence1,313 ft (400 m)[2]
Parent peakMount Pinchot
Isolation4.6 mi (7.4 km)[2]
ListingSPS Mountaineers Peak
Coordinates36°55′43″N 118°29′27″W[1]
Geography
Parent rangeSierra Nevada
Climbing
First ascentWalter A. Starr Jr. (1930)[3]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arrow Peak (California)
  2. "Arrow Peak". Peakbagger. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  3. "Arrow Peak". Summitpost. 2 Oct 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
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