Record SL-819568 · Wikidata Q5460743
Florence Peak
Mount Florence
No list classifications
Elevation
3,789
m
12,431 ft
Prominence
1,033 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
36.4063° N,
118.5509° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaFlorence Peak is a mountain located on the Great Western Divide, a sub-range of the southern Sierra Nevada of California. It is located about 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of the community of Silver City and 4.5 miles (7.2 km) from the roads end at Mineral King. It marks the southern boundary of Sequoia National Park. On the summit the Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness, the John Krebs Wilderness and Golden Trout Wilderness meet.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulare Peak | 3,552 m | NW 300° | 1.3 km |
| Bullfrog Peak | 3,755 m | S 172° | 1.8 km |
| Rainbow Mountain | 3,671 m | N 2° | 2.0 km |
| Vandever Mountain | 3,636 m | W 252° | 2.9 km |
| Falcon Peak | 3,592 m | SW 244° | 3.4 km |
| White Chief Peak | 3,391 m | W 268° | 4.2 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Variation to The Great Chimney | Florence Peak | 5b | 3 m |
| Northwest Ridge | Sawtooth Peak | 1- | 5.5 km |
| A Fine and Pleasant Romp | Lost Canyon | 7a | 6.6 km |
| Beckey Route | Spring Lake Wall | 4c | 6.8 km |
| That's A Sheer Cliff | Spring Lake Wall | 5c | 6.8 km |
| The One That Got Away | Spring Lake Wall | 6c | 6.8 km |
| Tres Frijoles | Pinto Wall | 5b | 9.7 km |