Kaweah Gap
The Kaweah Gap is the lowest east–west pass through the Great Western Divide, in Sequoia National Park, California, United States. The High Sierra Trail is routed through this pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mitch Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Stewart and Eagle Scout Peak.
Mount Stewart
Peak
Mount Stewart is on the Great Western Divide, a sub-range of the Sierra Nevada in California. It is located in Sequoia National Park, 2.1 miles southeast of Triple Divide Peak and 2.7 miles northwest of Black Kaweah.
Eagle Scout Peak
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eagle Scout Peak is a 12,005-foot mountain on the Great Western Divide of the southern Sierra Nevada. The mountain is located in the backcountry of Sequoia National Park.
Lion Rock
Peak
Lion Rock is a 12,360-foot-elevation mountain summit located along the Great Western Divide of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in Tulare County of northern California.
Kaweah Gap
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 10,689 feet
- Description: pass through the Great Western Divide, in Sequoia National Park, California
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Tulare County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.55735° or 36° 33′ 26″ northLongitude
-118.55093° or 118° 33′ 3″ westElevation
10,689 feet (3,258 metres)Open location code
8583HC4X+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 760463638OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Kaweah Gap” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡威亞峽谷”
- Chinese: “卡威阿峽”
- Japanese: “カウィーア・ギャップ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Big Arroyo Junction and Table Meadows.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Precipice Lake and Eagle Scout Pass.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kaweah Gap”. Photo: Mitch Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.