Chittenden Peak Explained

Chittenden Peak
Elevation Ft:9963
Elevation Ref:[1]
Location:Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California, United States
Map:California
Map Size:240
Label Position:below
Range:Sierra Nevada[2]
Prominence Ft:565
Prominence Ref:[3]
Topo:USGS Piute Mountain

Chittenden Peak is a summit in Yosemite National Park, United States. With an elevation of, Chittenden Peak is the 649th highest summit in the state of California.[4]

Chittenden Peak was named for Hiram M. Chittenden, an engineer for the Army Corps of Engineers.[5]

References

38.0983°N -119.6189°W

Notes and References

  1. 254743 . Chittenden Peak. January 19, 1981 . April 5, 2023.
  2. Web site: Sierra Nevada. April 5, 2023.
  3. 47094 . Bigelow Peak, California . April 5, 2023.
  4. Web site: Chittenden Peak . Peakery.com . 13 February 2015.
  5. Book: Browning, Peter. Yosemite Place Names: The Historic Background of Geographic Names in Yosemite National Park. 2005. Great West Books. 978-0-944220-19-1. 26.