Eagle Peak (Mono County, California)

Eagle Peak
South aspect centered in the distance
Highest point
Elevation11,847 ft (3,611 m)[1]
Prominence2,358 ft (719 m)[1]
Parent peakMatterhorn Peak (12,279 ft)[2]
Isolation6.18 mi (9.95 km)[2]
Coordinates38°10′47″N 119°24′31″W / 38.17972°N 119.40861°W / 38.17972; -119.40861[3]
Geography
Eagle Peak is located in California
Eagle Peak
Eagle Peak
Location in California
Eagle Peak is located in the United States
Eagle Peak
Eagle Peak
Eagle Peak (the United States)
LocationMono County, California, U.S.
Parent rangeSierra Nevada
Topo mapUSGS Buckeye Ridge
Climbing
First ascent1905
Easiest routeclass 2 hiking[2]

Eagle Peak is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada of Mono County, California. The summit is set in Hoover Wilderness on land managed by Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest. Eagle Peak is the highest peak on Buckeye Ridge. Other peaks on this ridge include Hunewill Peak and Victoria Peak. The first ascent of Eagle Peak was made September 1905 by George Davis, A. H. Sylvester, and Pearson Chapman of the United States Geological Survey.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Eagle Peak, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
  2. ^ a b c "Eagle Peak - 11,847' WA". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2022-04-30.
  3. ^ "Eagle Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
  4. ^ R.J. Secor (2009), The High Sierra: Peaks, Passes, Trails, Mountaineers Books, ISBN 9781594857386