Mount Hopkins (California)

Coordinates: 37°27′50″N 118°48′46″W / 37.4638238°N 118.8129018°W / 37.4638238; -118.8129018
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Mount Hopkins
 NGVD 29[1]
Prominence424 ft (129 m)[1]
Coordinates37°27′50″N 118°48′46″W / 37.4638238°N 118.8129018°W / 37.4638238; -118.8129018[2]
Geography
Mount Hopkins is located in California
Mount Hopkins
Mount Hopkins
Sierra Nevada
Topo mapUSGS Mount Abbot
Climbing
First ascent1934 by David Brower, Norman Clyde, and Hervey Voge[3]
Easiest routeHike from the east[3]

Mount Hopkins is a mountain in the

Mark Hopkins, one of the builders of the Central Pacific Railroad.[4]

Climate

According to the

snowfall
onto the range.

References

  1. ^ a b "Mount Hopkins, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
  2. ^ "Mount Hopkins". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2008-12-22.
  3. ^ a b Voge, Hervey H.; Smatko, Andrew J. (1972). Mountaineer's Guide to the High Sierra. San Francisco: .
  4. ^ Farquhar, Francis P. (1926). Place Names of the High Sierra. San Francisco: Sierra Club. Retrieved 2009-08-11.
  5. ^ "Climate of the Sierra Nevada". Encyclopædia Britannica.

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