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.

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Ritter Range canonical 4
Ritter Range region 1

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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

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Mount Ritter subrange Ritter Range
Agnew Meadows hasViewOf Ritter Range
Mammoth Crest hasViewOf Ritter Range
Banner Peak partOf Ritter Range
Thousand Island Lake partOf Ritter Range
this entity surface form: Ritter Range region