South Guard

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South Guard is a prominent peak in California’s Sierra Nevada range, located along the rugged Great Western Divide in Sequoia National Park.

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South Guard canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain peak
access backcountry
climate alpine climate
climbingType scramble
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Tulare County NERFINISHED
drainage Kings River
easiestRoute class 2–3 scramble
elevation 13232 ft
4033 m
firstAscent early 20th century (Sierra Club party, approximate)
geologicProvince Sierra Nevada batholith
surface form: Sierra Nevada Batholith
hasViewOf Great Western Divide
Mount Brewer
North Guard
isPartOf Mount Brewer massif
surface form: Brewer massif
listing Sierra Peaks Section
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Sequoia National Park
Sierra Nevada
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedOn Great Western Divide
management National Park Service
surface form: U.S. National Park Service
mountainRange Sierra Nevada
namedAfter its position on the south side of the Brewer group
nearestMajorPeak Mount Brewer
parentPeak Mount Brewer
park Sequoia National Park
partOf Great Western Divide
Sierra Nevada
prominence about 600 ft
protectedArea Sequoia National Park
recreation backpacking
mountaineering
region Southern Sierra Nevada
rockType granite
state California, United States
surface form: California
terrain rugged granitic terrain
topographicIsolation less than 2 miles
within Kings River watershed

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Great Western Divide contains South Guard