Winter Alta
Winter Alta is a peak in Tulare County, San Joaquin Valley, California and has an elevation of 11,329 feet. Winter Alta is situated nearby to the locality Table Meadows.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alta Peak and Pear Lake Ski Hut.
Alta Peak
Peak
Alta Peak is in Sequoia National Park not far from Giant Forest. Before 1896, the mountain was known as Tharps Peak. By 1903 it was generally known by its current name and Alta Peak appears on the Tehipite quadrangle, USGS 30 minute topographic map of 1905, and was officially recognized by the Board on Geographic Names in 1928.
Pear Lake Ski Hut
Ranger station
Photo: Adorabutton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pear Lake Ski Hut is a mountain hut in Sequoia National Park, California, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in Sequoia National Park by the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1939–41 using local Sierra granite and timber materials, the hut is an example of the National Park Service Rustic style, using rough masonry and a log roof structure.
Tokopah Falls
Waterfall
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tokopah Falls, also known as Tokopah Valley Falls, is a 1,200-foot cascading waterfall in Sequoia National Park, California. The falls are formed as the Marble Fork of the Kaweah River slides down a huge granite headwall of the glacial Tokopah Valley.
Winter Alta
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 11,329 feet
- Also known as: “Peak 11328” and “Skier’s Alta”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tulare County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.5981° or 36° 35′ 53″ northLongitude
-118.6535° or 118° 39′ 13″ westElevation
11,329 feet (3,453 metres)Open location code
8583H8XW+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 12212302508OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Table Meadows and Red Fir.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pear Lake and The Right Pass.
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