Middle Sister (California)
Middle Sister | |
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Middle Sister Location in California | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 10,859 ft (3,310 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 854 ft (260 m) [1] |
Listing |
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Coordinates | 38°30′29″N 119°17′43″W / 38.507924842°N 119.295220628°WCoordinates: 38°30′29″N 119°17′43″W / 38.507924842°N 119.295220628°W [4] |
Geography | |
Location | Mono County, California, U.S. |
Parent range | Sweetwater Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Desert Creek Peak |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Scramble, class 2[3][5] |
Middle Sister is a mountain in the Sweetwater Mountains of Mono County, California, United States. It is located within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The northeast ridge crosses into Lyon County in Nevada, making that location the Lyon County's highest point at about 10,565 feet (3,220 m).[5][6]
References
- 1 2 "Middle Sister". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2015-01-22.
- ↑ "Nevada County High Points". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2015-01-17.
- 1 2 "Tahoe OGUL Peak List". Western State Climbers. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
- ↑ "Cairn On Middle Sister". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
- 1 2 "Middle Sister-Northeast Ridge, Nevada/California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2015-01-22.
- ↑ "Middle Sister, CA/NV". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
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