Whorl Mountain (Yosemite)
Whorl Mountain is a mountain, in the northern part of Yosemite National Park, well north of Mount Conness, and barely inside the boundary of Yosemite. Whorl Mountain is the 22nd-highest mountain, in Yosemite National Park.[2]
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 12,033 ft (3,668 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 673 ft (205 m) |
Coordinates | 38°4′27″N 119°23′0″W [1] |
Geography | |
Location | Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California, U.S. |
Parent range | Ritter Range, Sierra Nevada |
Whorl Mountain is just south of Matterhorn Peak.[3] Bath Mountain is west, and a bit south, and Excelsior Mountain is southeast, as are both North Peak and Tioga Peak. Twin Peaks and Virginia Peak are near.
On climbing Whorl Mountain
Whorl Mountain is a class 3 climb.[4]
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gollark: What's terrifying?
gollark: I am going to go on a break to fetch some milk.
gollark: No, that's an autobotrobot puppet account.
gollark: Except me and gibson.
References
- "Whorl Mountain, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
- "Yosemite NP Peaks".
- "Whorl Mt. Rock Climbing". summitpost.org. July 30, 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- Lacroix, Bruce (July 30, 2015). "Whorl Mountain Rock Climbing". Retrieved 13 March 2019.
External links and references
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