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[1] [2] The peaks of Yosemite are among some of the highest mountains in California. The below table gives information from peakbagger and summitpost . Some mountains are listed by one but not the other, and some elevations vary, as prominence varies; the clean prominence method is used in this table.
Johnson Peak is the highest mountain, in Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park. [2] Johnson Peak is made of eroded granite. At 85 Ma, the Johnson Granite Porphyry is the youngest granite rock in the Yosemite National Park, though the entire peak formed beneath the Earth's crust. It broached the surface much later, via subduction. [3] Despite ...
Pages in category "Mountains of Yosemite National Park" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Fletcher Peak is an 11,410-foot-elevation (3,478 meter) mountain summit located in Yosemite National Park, in Mariposa County, California, United States.It is situated south of Tuolumne Meadows in the Cathedral Range which is a sub-range of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
Mount Hoffmann is a prominent peak in northeastern Mariposa County in the center of Yosemite National Park, California, United States.It rises above May Lake and is a day hike of 6.2 miles (10.0 km) (one-way) from Tioga Pass Road. [6]
Highest point; Elevation: 10,916 ft (3,327 m) NAVD 88 [1] Prominence: 919 ft (280 m) [1] Listing: SPS Mountaineers peak [2]: Coordinates: 3]: Geography; Location: Yosemite National Park, California, U.S.: Parent range: Cathedral Range, Sierra Nevada: Topo map: USGS Tenaya Lake: Geology; Rock age: Cretaceous: Mountain type: Granite arête: Climbing; First ascent: 1869 by John Muir [4]: Easiest ...
Parsons Peak is a mountain in Yosemite National Park and the Cathedral Range of California's Sierra Nevada. The peak, located on the Madera – Tuolumne county line, rises to an elevation of 12,153 feet (3,704 m).
Ragged Peak is a mountain, in the Tuolumne Meadows area of Yosemite National Park. Of the ridge south of the Young Lakes region, Ragged Peak is the most prominent feature. It is 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Tioga Road and its summit has a great view of Mount Conness 's southwest face.