Red Kaweah

Red Kaweah is a mountain in California's Sequoia National Park on the Kaweah Peaks Ridge. It is 1.8 miles (2.9 km)[6] north of Mount Kaweah and 0.7 miles (1.1 km)[7] south of Black Kaweah.

Red Kaweah
Red Kaweah is the central peak
Highest point
Elevation13,726+ ft (4184+ m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence722 ft (220 m)[1]
Parent peakMount Kaweah[1]
Listing
Coordinates36°32′23″N 118°30′20″W[4]
Geography
LocationTulare County, California, U.S.
Parent rangeGreat Western Divide, Sierra Nevada
Topo mapUSGS Triple Divide Peak
Climbing
First ascent1912 by Charles Michael[5]
Easiest routeTechnical Climb, class 4[5]

References
  1. "Red Kaweah, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
  2. "Sierra Peaks Section List" (PDF). Angeles Chapter, Sierra Club. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
  3. "Western States Climbers Qualifying Peak List". Climber.org. Retrieved 2016-03-26.
  4. "Red Kaweah". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
  5. Roper, Steve (1976). The Climber's Guide to the High Sierra. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books. pp. 282, 364. ISBN 978-0871561473.
  6. "Distance and Bearing between two coordinates". Geody. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
  7. "Distance and Bearing between two coordinates". Geody. Retrieved 2009-08-27.


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