Mount Warlow

Mount Warlow
South aspect, from Muir Pass
Highest point
Elevation13,206 ft (4,025 m)[1]
Prominence526 ft (160 m)[1]
Parent peakMount Fiske (13,503 ft)[2]
Isolation0.68 mi (1.09 km)[2]
Coordinates37°07′42″N 118°40′29″W / 37.1284231°N 118.6747173°W / 37.1284231; -118.6747173[3]
Naming
EtymologyChester H. Warlow
Geography
Mount Warlow is located in California
Mount Warlow
Mount Warlow
Location in California
Mount Warlow is located in the United States
Mount Warlow
Mount Warlow
Mount Warlow (the United States)
LocationKings Canyon National Park
Fresno County
California, U.S.
Parent rangeSierra Nevada[1]
Topo mapUSGS Mount Darwin
Geology
Rock typegranite
Climbing
First ascent1926
Easiest routeclass 2[2] South Ridge

Mount Warlow is a 13,206-foot-elevation (4,025 meter) mountain summit located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in Fresno County of northern California, United States.[3] It is situated on the Goddard Divide in northern Kings Canyon National Park, 1.2 miles (1.9 km) north of Muir Pass, 0.69 miles (1.11 km) southeast of Mount Huxley, and 0.68 miles (1.09 km) southwest of Mount Fiske, which is the nearest higher neighbor. Mount Warlow ranks as the 108th highest summit in California.[2] The approach to this remote peak is made via the John Muir Trail.

  1. ^ a b c "Mount Warlow, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  2. ^ a b c d "Warlow, Mount - 13,206' CA". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  3. ^ a b "Mount Warlow". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2021-04-17.