Tioga Peak
| Tioga Peak | |
|---|---|
 Tioga Peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 11,526 ft (3,513 m) NAVD 88[1] |
| Prominence | 1,006 ft (307 m)[1] |
| Coordinates | 37°56′58″N 119°14′47″W / 37.94944°N 119.24639°WCoordinates: 37°56′58″N 119°14′47″W / 37.94944°N 119.24639°W[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Mono County, California, California, U.S. |
| Parent range | Ritter Range |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Scramble, class 2 "Tioga Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2008-10-31. |
Tioga Peak is technically outside of Yosemite National Park, a bit north-north-east of Tioga Pass. It is in the Inyo National Forest.[2]
The location of Tioga Peak[]
Tioga Peak is north of Tioga Pass, at the head of Lee Vining Canyon. Highway 120 goes direct past its south and east slopes. It is easily accessible, a class 1 to class 2 scramble, from . The summit is like a rolling dome. It has some of the best views of the Tioga Pass region.[2]
Both Mount Dana and Tioga Pass are visible from the summit.[2]
Tioga Peak is a rounded peak, made of metamorphic rock.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Tioga Peak, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
- ^ a b c d Noondueler. "Tioga Peak". summitpost.org. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
External links and references[]
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