Sheperd Crest (Yosemite) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Shepherd Crest |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 12,020 ft (3,660 m) NAVD 88 |
Geography | |
Location | Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California, U.S. |
Parent range | Ritter Range, Sierra Nevada |
Sheperd Crest is a ridge, in the northern part of Yosemite National Park.
Notably, Sheperd Crest divides into Shepherd Crest East and Shepherd Crest West.
Shephard's Crest is between North Peak and Excelsior Mountain. Mount Conness is near. Mount Warren is near, and Mono Lake is just east. Tuolumne Meadows is south.
On climbing Shepard Crest
Shepard Crest has climbs, from class 2 scrambles to a class 5.7 rock climb.
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