Middle Sister (California)
Middle Sister is a mountain in the Sweetwater Mountains of Mono County, California, United States. It is located within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The northeast ridge crosses into Lyon County in Nevada, making that location the Lyon County's highest point at about 10,565 feet (3,220 m).[5][6]
| Middle Sister | |
|---|---|
  Middle Sister Location in California | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 10,859 ft (3,310 m) NAVD 88[1] |
| Prominence | 854 ft (260 m) [1] |
| Listing |
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| Coordinates | 38°30′29″N 119°17′43″W [4] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Mono County, California, U.S. |
| Parent range | Sweetwater Mountains |
| Topo map | USGS Desert Creek Peak |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Scramble, class 2[3][5] |
References
- "Middle Sister". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2015-01-22.
- "Nevada County High Points". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2015-01-17.
- "Tahoe OGUL Peak List". Western State Climbers. Archived from the original on 2013-05-06. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
- "Cairn On Middle Sister". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
- "Middle Sister-Northeast Ridge, Nevada/California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2015-01-22.
- "Middle Sister, CA/NV". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
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