Mount Gabb | |
Elevation Ft: | 13747 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Prominence Ft: | 2581 |
Location: | Fresno County, California, U.S. |
Map: | California#USA |
Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | 37.3767°N -118.8025°W |
Coordinates Ref: | [2] |
Topo: | USGS Mount Abbot |
First Ascent: | June 1917 by A. L. Jordan and H. H. Bliss |
Listing: | California highest major peaks 11th |
Mount Gabb is in the central Sierra Nevada in the U.S. state of California.[3] Mount Gabb is in the John Muir Wilderness of Sierra National Forest and is named after William More Gabb, a paleontologist and member of the Whitney Survey.[4]
The ascent up the south face is a class 2-3 climb from Lake Italy. Alternatively, the peak can be accessed from Upper Mills Creek Lake, and is a class 2 climb.[5]