Forester Pass
Forester Pass is a mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada. Located on the Kings-Kern Divide and on the boundary between Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon National Park, Forester Pass connects the drainages of Bubbs Creek and the Kern River.
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 13,117 feet
- Description: mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada, California
- Also known as: “Col de Forester”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Junction Peak and Caltech Peak.
Junction Peak
Peak
Photo: Ansel Adams, Public domain.
Forester Pass
- Categories: mountain pass, key col, and landform
- Location: Tulare County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.69447° or 36° 41′ 40″ north
Longitude
-118.37359° or 118° 22′ 25″ west
Elevation
13,117 feet (3,998 metres)
Open location code
8583MJVG+QH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovenian—“Forester Pass” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Forester Pass”
- Danish: “Forester Pass”
- Dutch: “Forester Pass”
- French: “Col Forester”
- French: “Forester Pass”
- Italian: “Forester Pass”
- Japanese: “フォレスター峠”
- Slovenian: “Forester Pass”
- “Forester Pass”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: The Pothole and Mahogany Flat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ski Mountaineer’s Pass and Junction Pass.
Tulare County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Visalia and Porterville.
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