Red Lake Peak

Red Lake Peak is believed to be the vantage point from which John C. Fremont and Charles Preuss made the first recorded sighting of by Europeans in February 1844 as Fremont's exploratory expedition made a desperate crossing of the Sierra Nevada through what is now on their way to obtain provisions at .
  • Peak rising to 10,039 feet (3,060 metres)
  • …is also known as “Red Mountain”
  • Description: mountain in Alpine County, California, USA

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carson Pass and Stevens Peak.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkwood.

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Red Lake Peak

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Latitude
38.71212° or 38° 42′ 44″ north
Longitude
-119.98737° or 119° 59′ 15″ west
Open location code
85C2P267+R3
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Red Lake Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Red Lake Peak”
  • Dutch: “Red Lake Peak”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ريد لاك پياك”
  • Ladin: “Red Lake Peak”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sorensen’s Resort and Grass Lake Creek.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Crater Lake and Crater Lake 511-002 Dam.

Alpine County: Highlights

Notable places include Kirkwood and Bear Valley.

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