Ritter summit
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Ritter summit is the high, rugged peak at the top of Mount Ritter in California’s Sierra Nevada, known for its challenging alpine climbing and panoramic views.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ritter summit canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain summit ⓘ |
| accessTrailhead |
Agnew Meadows
ⓘ
Devils Postpile National Monument ⓘ
surface form:
Devils Postpile area
|
| climbingDifficulty | class 3-4 routes (YDS) on standard lines ⓘ |
| climbingSeason | late June to September (typical) ⓘ |
| climbingType |
alpine climbing
ⓘ
rock scrambling ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevation |
13143 ft
ⓘ
4009 m ⓘ |
| firstAscent | John Muir ⓘ |
| firstAscentYear | 1872 ⓘ |
| geology |
granodiorite
ⓘ
volcanic and intrusive igneous rocks ⓘ |
| hazards |
loose rock
ⓘ
rapidly changing alpine weather ⓘ steep snowfields in early season ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging alpine climbing routes
ⓘ
panoramic views ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ |
| listing | California fourteeners (borderline, often included by prominence/elevation criteria) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Sierra Nevada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| managedBy | U.S. Forest Service ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Carl Ritter ⓘ |
| nearestTown |
Mammoth Lakes area
ⓘ
surface form:
Mammoth Lakes, California
|
| parentPeak | Mount Ritter ⓘ |
| partOf | Mount Ritter ⓘ |
| prominence | part of Mount Ritter prominence ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Ansel Adams Wilderness ⓘ |
| region |
Eastern Sierra
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Sierra Nevada
|
| topographicMap |
Mount Ritter
ⓘ
surface form:
USGS Mount Ritter
|
| views |
Banner Peak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minarets ⓘ Thousand Island Lake ⓘ
surface form:
Thousand Island Lake area
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.