Angora Peak

Angora Peak
Angora Peak
Angora Peak

Highest point
Elevation 8,588 ft (2,618 m) NGVD 29[1]
Prominence 168 ft (51 m)[1]
Coordinates 38°52′02″N 120°04′22″W / 38.8671298°N 120.0726847°W / 38.8671298; -120.0726847Coordinates: 38°52′02″N 120°04′22″W / 38.8671298°N 120.0726847°W / 38.8671298; -120.0726847[2]
Geography
Location El Dorado County, California, U.S.
Parent range Sierra Nevada
Topo map USGS Echo Lake
Climbing
Easiest route Hike, class 2 to 3[3]

Angora Peak is a summit in the Sierra Nevada south of Lake Tahoe in El Dorado County, California. The summit marks a point on the eastern boundary of the Desolation Wilderness and is in the Eldorado National Forest.

The peak is located south of Fallen Leaf Lake and northwest of the Angora Lakes.

References

  1. 1 2 "Angora Peak CA". ListsOfJohn.com. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
  2. "Angora Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
  3. "Angora Peak". Tahoe Adventure Sports. Retrieved 2009-12-09.


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