Smith Peak | |
Elevation Ft: | 7756 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Map: | California |
Map Width: | 240 |
Prominence Ft: | 951 |
Prominence Ref: | [2] |
Location: | Yosemite National Park Tuolumne County, California, U.S. |
Range: | Sierra Nevada |
Coordinates: | 37.9268°N -119.735°W |
Topo: | USGS Hetch Hetchy Reservoir |
Easiest Route: | Trail hike [3] |
Smith Peak, in Yosemite National Park in the United States, overlooks the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir and provides grand vistas of the Hetch Hetchy Valley and surrounding wilderness. It is named for a sheep owner who claimed to own the Hetch Hetchy Valley and used it as a summer pasture.[4]