Ritter Range
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The Ritter Range is a rugged subrange of California's Sierra Nevada known for its dramatic granite peaks, alpine lakes, and popular backcountry hiking and climbing routes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ritter Range canonical | 4 |
| Ritter Range region | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain range
ⓘ
subrange of the Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| accessPoint |
Agnew Meadows
ⓘ
Devils Postpile National Monument ⓘ
surface form:
Devils Postpile area
|
| climate | alpine climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossedByTrail |
John Muir Trail
ⓘ
surface form:
John Muir Trail (nearby)
Pacific Crest Trail ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Crest Trail (nearby)
|
| drainage |
San Joaquin River Basin
ⓘ
surface form:
San Joaquin River watershed
|
| ecosystem |
alpine tundra
ⓘ
subalpine forest ⓘ |
| flora |
lodgepole pine
ⓘ
whitebark pine ⓘ |
| geology |
granite
ⓘ
metamorphic rock ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cirque basins
ⓘ
glacially carved valleys ⓘ high alpine passes ⓘ permanent snowfields ⓘ |
| hasLake |
Ediza Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Garnet Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Thousand Island Lake ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Mount Ritter ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alpine lakes
ⓘ
backcountry hiking ⓘ dramatic granite peaks ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ technical rock climbing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ansel Adams Wilderness
ⓘ
California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
California
Madera County, California ⓘ Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Inyo National Forest
ⓘ
Sierra National Forest ⓘ |
| mountainSystem | Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Carl Ritter (indirectly via Mount Ritter) ⓘ |
| nearestTown |
Mammoth Lakes area
ⓘ
surface form:
Mammoth Lakes, California
|
| notablePeak |
Banner Peak
ⓘ
Mount Ritter ⓘ Minarets ⓘ
surface form:
The Minarets
|
| protectedArea | Ansel Adams Wilderness ⓘ |
| recreation |
backpacking
ⓘ
scrambling ⓘ ski mountaineering ⓘ |
| region |
Eastern Sierra
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Sierra Nevada
|
| viewpoint | Minaret Vista ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ritter Range region