Kaweah Queen

Kaweah Queen is a mountain along Kaweah peaks ridge which forms part of the Great Western Divide in the Sierra Nevada. The peak is in California's Sequoia National Park.

Kaweah Queen
Highest point
Elevation13,388 ft (4,081 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence502 ft (153 m)[1]
Parent peakRed Kaweah[2]
Coordinates36°33′17″N 118°30′30″W[3]
Geography
LocationTulare County, California, U.S.
Parent rangeGreat Western Divide, Sierra Nevada
Topo mapUSGS Triple Divide Peak
Climbing
First ascent1924 by Gerald Gaines, C. A. Gaines and H. H. Bliss[4]
Easiest routeScramble class 2[4]

References
  1. "Kaweah Queen, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  2. "Key Col for Kaweah Queen". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-03-26.
  3. "Kaweah Queen". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  4. Secor, R.J. (2009). The High Sierra Peaks, Passes, and Trails (3rd ed.). Seattle: The Mountaineers. pp. 110f. ISBN 978-0898869712.


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