Dunderberg Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 12,379 ft (3,773 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 1,334 ft (407 m)[1] |
Listing | Sierra Peaks Section[2] |
Coordinates | 38°03′53″N 119°16′28″W / 38.0646445°N 119.2743228°W[3] |
Geography | |
Location | Mono County, California, U.S. |
Parent range | Sierra Nevada |
Topo map | USGS Dunderberg Peak |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1878 by Lt. M. M. Macomb and party of the Wheeler Survey[4] |
Easiest route | Hike (class 1-2)[2][4] |
Dunderberg Peak is located east of the Sierra Nevada crest[5] near the divide between the Mono Basin and East Walker River basin (Conway Summit) in Mono County, in eastern California in the southwestern United States.[3] The peak is in the Hoover Wilderness and is the highest point in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.[1]