Mount Gibbs
Mount Gibbs is located in the Sierra Nevada of the U.S. state of California, 2.6 miles south of Mount Dana. The mountain was named in honor of Oliver Gibbs, a professor at Harvard University and friend of Josiah Whitney.Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 12,772 feet
- Description: mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California
- Also known as: “Gibbs Mountain” and “Mt. Gibbs”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Dana and Mono Pass.
Mount Dana
Peak
Mount Dana is a mountain in the U.S. state of California. Its summit marks the eastern boundary of Yosemite National Park and the western boundary of the Ansel Adams Wilderness.
Mono Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mono Pass is a mountain pass, just outside Yosemite National Park, near the region of Tuolumne Meadows. Mono Pass is between Mount Gibbs and Mount Lewis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bennettville.
Bennettville
Hamlet
Photo: Utilizer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bennettville is a former settlement and ghost town in Mono County, California. It was located on Mine Creek 4 mi east-southeast of Mount Conness. Bennettville is situated 5 miles northwest of Mount Gibbs.
Mount Gibbs
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Mono County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.87715° or 37° 52′ 38″ northLongitude
-119.21182° or 119° 12′ 43″ westElevation
12,772 feet (3,893 metres)Open location code
8592VQGQ+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 358797914OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Mount Gibbs” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Gibbs (bukid sa Estados Unidos)”
- Cebuano: “Mount Gibbs”
- Chinese: “吉布斯山”
- Dutch: “Mount Gibbs”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت جيبس”
- French: “mont Gibbs”
- French: “Mont Gibbs”
- Ladin: “Mount Gibbs”
- Persian: “کوه گیبس”
- Portuguese: “Monte Gibbs”
- Ukrainian: “Гіббс”
- Ukrainian: “Гора Гіббс”
- “Mount Gibbs”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Moraine Flat and Lee Vining.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lower Sardine Lake and Ghost Cabin.
Mono County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Mono Lake, Mammoth Lakes, Bridgeport, and Lee Vining.
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