Red Peak is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada mountain range at the north end of the Crystal Range, to the west of Lake Tahoe. It is located in the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California.
Red Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 9,311 ft (2,838 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 107 ft (33 m)[1] |
Listing | Tahoe OGUL Emblem Peak[2] |
Coordinates | 38°55′32″N 120°13′17″W / 38.9254632°N 120.2213009°W[3] |
Geography | |
Location | El Dorado County, California, U.S. |
Parent range | Sierra Nevada |
Topo map | USGS Rockbound Valley |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike and scramble (class 1-2)[2] |
References
edit- ^ a b "Red Peak, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
- ^ a b "Tahoe OGUL Peaks List". Retrieved 2021-11-07.
- ^ "Red Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-08-22.