Mount Gabb

Mountain in California, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mount Gabb (13,747 feet (4,190 m)) is in the central Sierra Nevada in the U.S. state of California.[4] Mount Gabb is in the John Muir Wilderness of Sierra National Forest and is named after William More Gabb, a paleontologist and member of the Whitney Survey.[3]

Elevation13,747 ft (4,190 m)[1]
Prominence2,581 ft (787 m)[1]
Coordinates37°22′36″N 118°48′09″W[2]
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Mount Gabb
Mount Gabb as viewed from the east
Highest point
Elevation13,747 ft (4,190 m)[1]
Prominence2,581 ft (787 m)[1]
ListingCalifornia highest major peaks 11th
Coordinates37°22′36″N 118°48′09″W[2]
Geography
Mount Gabb is located in California
Mount Gabb
Mount Gabb
Location in California
Mount Gabb is located in the United States
Mount Gabb
Mount Gabb
Location in the United States
LocationFresno County, California, U.S.
Parent rangeSierra Nevada
Topo mapUSGS Mount Abbot
Climbing
First ascentJune 1917 by A. L. Jordan and H. H. Bliss[3]
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The ascent up the south face is a class 2-3 climb from Lake Italy. Alternatively, the peak can be accessed from Upper Mills Creek Lake, and is a class 2 climb.[5]

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