Black Kaweah

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Listing SPS Mountaineers peak First ascent 1920 First ascender Duncan McDuffie		Elevation 4,170 m Prominence 158 m Parent peak Red Kaweah

Location Sequoia National Park, Tulare County, California, U.S. Parent range Sierra Nevada, Great Western Divide Topo map USGS Triple Divide Peak Easiest route Moderate scramble, class 3 Mountain range Sierra Nevada, Great Western Divide Similar Kaweah Peaks Ridge, Mount Kaweah, Triple Divide Peak, Milestone Mountain, Table Mountain

Black Kaweah is a mountain of the Kaweah Peaks Ridge of the California's Sierra Nevada, in Sequoia National Park. The peak has a local magnetic disturbance that has caused compasses in the vicinity to vary by up to eight degrees. Fulgurites can be found on the peak.

Map of Black Kaweah, California, USA

References

Black Kaweah Wikipedia

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