Hawkins Peak (California)
Hawkins Peak is a 10,024-foot-elevation (3,055 meter) mountain summit located in Alpine County, California, United States.
Hawkins Peak | |
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Southwest aspect, from Carson Pass area | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 10,024 ft (3,055 m) |
Prominence | 2,144 ft (653 m) |
Parent peak | Stevens Peak (10,059 ft) |
Isolation | 5.91 mi (9.51 km) |
Coordinates | 38°44′19″N 119°52′21″W |
Naming | |
Etymology | John Hawkins |
Geography | |
Hawkins Peak Location in California Hawkins Peak Hawkins Peak (the United States) | |
Location | Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest |
Country | United States of America |
State | California |
County | Alpine |
Parent range | Sierra Nevada |
Topo map | USGS Markleeville |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Miocene |
Mountain type | Volcanic plug, volcanic pinnacle |
Type of rock | Hornblende-andesite |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | class 2 |
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