Arrow Peak (California)

Arrow Peak
Arrow Peak
Highest point
Elevation 12,962 ft (3,951 m) [1]
Prominence 1,313 ft (400 m) [2]
Isolation 4.6 mi (7.4 km) [2]
Parent peak Mount Pinchot
Listing SPS Mountaineers Peak
Coordinates 36°55′43″N 118°29′27″W / 36.92861°N 118.49083°W / 36.92861; -118.49083 [1]
Geography
Parent range Sierra Nevada
Climbing
First ascent Walter A. Starr Jr. (1930)[3]

Arrow Peak is a 12,962-foot (3,951 m)[1] summit of the Sierra Nevada in Fresno County, California, located within Kings Canyon National Park.[2] Arrow Peak is situated at the north end of the Muro Blanco (also known as Arrow Ridge), a chain of high cliffs along the South Fork Kings River.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arrow Peak (California)
  2. 1 2 3 "Arrow Peak". Peakbagger. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Arrow Peak". Summitpost. 2 Oct 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
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