Parent range Sierra Nevada Elevation 3,920 m Mountain range Sierra Nevada | Easiest route Technical, class 5.4 Prominence 350 m | |
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Listing SPS Emblem peakWestern States Climbers Star peak First ascent 1896 by Bolton C. Brown Similar Mount Cotter, Mount Brewer, Mount Gould, Mount Pinchot, University Peak | ||
Mount clarence king 12 905 solo climb july 2012
Mount Clarence King, located in the Kings Canyon National Park, is named for Clarence King, who worked on the Whitney Survey, the first geological survey of California. King later became the first chief of the United States Geological Survey.
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Map of Mt Clarence King, California, USA
The Peak is located along King Spur, a sub-range of the California's Sierra Nevada. It is north of Mount Cotter, northeast of Gardiner Basin, and west of Sixty Lakes Basin and the John Muir Trail. The first ascent was recorded by painter and lithographer Bolton Brown.
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