Mount Mendel | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 13,716 ft (4,181 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 550 ft (168 m)[1] |
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Coordinates | 37°10′30″N 118°40′56″W / 37.1749404°N 118.6822163°W[4] |
Geography | |
Location | Kings Canyon National Park, Fresno County, California, U.S. |
Parent range | Sierra Nevada, Evolution Region |
Climbing | |
First ascent | July 15, 1930 Jules Eichorn, Glen Dawson and John Olmstead[5] |
Easiest route | Exposed scramble, class 3[2] |
Mount Mendel is a peak in Fresno County, California. It is in Kings Canyon National Park in the Evolution Region, of the Sierra Nevada and adjacent to Mount Darwin which is on the Sierra crest.