Kaweah Peaks Ridge
Kaweah Peaks Ridge is a spur of the Great Western Divide, a sub-range of California's Sierra Nevada. The ridge is located in Sequoia National Park and is composed of mostly rugged and loose metamorphic rock.- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 13,796 feet
- Description: subrange of the Sierra Nevada of California
- Also known as: “Kaweah Peaks”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Kaweah and Red Kaweah.
Mount Kaweah
Peak
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Mount Kaweah is a mountain in California's Sequoia National Park and forms part of the Kaweah Peaks Ridge, a spur of the Great Western Divide which extends south from Triple Divide Peak.
Red Kaweah
Peak
Photo: Jeffrey Pang, CC BY 2.0.
Red Kaweah is a mountain in California's Sequoia National Park on the Kaweah Peaks Ridge. It is 1.8 miles north of Mount Kaweah and 0.7 miles south of Black Kaweah. Red Kaweah is situated 2 miles northwest of Kaweah Peaks Ridge.
Black Kaweah
Peak
Photo: Jeffrey Pang, CC BY 2.0.
Black Kaweah is a mountain of the Kaweah Peaks Ridge of the California's Sierra Nevada, in Sequoia National Park. The peak has a local magnetic disturbance that has caused compasses in the vicinity to vary by up to eight degrees. Black Kaweah is situated 2½ miles northwest of Kaweah Peaks Ridge.
Kaweah Peaks Ridge
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Tulare County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Kaweah Peaks Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kaweah Peaks Ridge”
- Chinese: “卡威峰嶺”
- Dutch: “Kaweah Peaks Ridge”
- Venetian: “Kaweah Peaks Ridge”
- “Kaweah Peaks Ridge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mineral King and Silver City.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Great Western Divide and Red Spur.
Tulare County: Must-Visit Destinations
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