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Phipps Peak

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Phipps Peak
Highest point
Elevation9,238 ft (2,816 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence434 ft (132 m)[1]
ListingTahoe OGUL Peak List[2]
Geography
LocationEl Dorado County, California, U.S.
Parent rangeSierra Nevada
Topo mapUSGS Rockbound Valley
Climbing
Easiest routeEasy scramble, class 2[2]

Phipps Peak is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada to the west of Emerald Bay and Lake Tahoe; and to the east of Rockbound Valley and the Crystal Range. The peak is in El Dorado County, California and the Desolation Wilderness.

References

  1. ^ a b "Phipps Peak, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  2. ^ a b "Tahoe OGUL Peak List". Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  3. ^ "Phipps Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2014-01-18.