Record SL-818268 · Wikidata Q6919218
Mount Abbot
No list classifications
Elevation
4,176
m
13,701 ft
Prominence
864 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
37.3864° N,
118.7849° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaMount Abbot is a mountain in California's Sierra Nevada, in the John Muir Wilderness. It is located between Mount Mills and Mount Dade along the Sierra Crest and straddles the border between Fresno and Inyo counties. The peak was named for Henry Larcom Abbot who, in 1855, was a member of the Williamson party of the Pacific Railroad Surveys in California and Oregon. He retired from the United States Army as a brigadier general in 1904.
First ascent
Date
13 Jul 1908
Joseph N. Le Conte, James S. Hutchinson & Duncan McDuffie
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petit Griffon | 3,980 m | N 339° | 0.4 km |
| Mount Dade | 4,143 m | SE 136° | 0.7 km |
| Mount Mills | 4,102 m | NW 332° | 1.0 km |
| Mount Gabb | 4,168 m | SW 235° | 1.9 km |
| Ruby Peak | 4,021 m | N 6° | 2.5 km |
| Bear Creek Spire | 4,186 m | SE 143° | 2.6 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Couloir | Mount Abbot | 1- | 9 m |
| Southeast Face | Petit Griffon | 5a | 449 m |
| Northeast Cracks | Petit Griffon | 5c | 449 m |
| North Face | Mount Dade | 1+ | 651 m |
| North Face | Mt Mills | 1 | 776 m |
| Southwest Ridge | Treasure Peak | 1 | 835 m |
| North Face | Mt Gabb | 1 | 1.9 km |
| East Arete | Ruby Peak | 6b | 2.5 km |
| Billy from the Hills | Ruby Peak | 6a+ | 2.5 km |
| Daphne | Ruby Peak | 6a+ | 2.5 km |
| The Gendarmes | Ruby Peak | 4b | 2.5 km |
| Wide Sargasso Sea | Ruby Peak | 6a+ | 2.5 km |
| Shine On You Crazy Diamond | Ruby Peak | 6c | 2.5 km |
| East Ridge Fins + Towers | Ruby Peak | 4b | 2.5 km |
| East Ridge indirect | Ruby Peak | 1 | 2.5 km |
| Don't Take Your Love to Town (Center Route) | Ruby Peak | 6b | 2.5 km |
| Boom Town | Ruby Peak | 6a+ | 2.5 km |
| Pteradon | Ruby Peak | 6c | 2.5 km |
| Left East Arete | Ruby Peak | 6a | 2.5 km |
| Northeast Ridge | Bear Creek Spire | 1+ | 2.6 km |
| North Arete | Bear Creek Spire | 5b | 2.6 km |
| East Arete | Bear Creek Spire | 5b | 2.6 km |
| South Ridge | Lookout Peak | 1- | 3.2 km |
| West Ridge | Mt. Julius Caesar | 1- | 3.3 km |
| NE Ridge direct | Little Lakes Peak | 4c | 4.0 km |