Mount Solomons

Mount Solomons is a peak in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in the U.S. state of California. It rises to 13,040 feet (3,975 m) directly above Muir Pass. Mount Solomons was named after Theodore Solomons, an explorer of the Sierra Nevada mountains, who mapped and established what is now the northern half of John Muir Trail.^[4]

Elevation13,040 ft (3,975 m) NAVD 88^[1]

Prominence554 ft (169 m)^[1]

Coordinates37°06′23″N 118°40′26″W^[2]

LocationFresno County, Kings Canyon National Park, California, U.S.

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Mount Solomons
Mount Solomons (center left) from the John Muir Trail
Highest point
Elevation	13,040 ft (3,975 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence	554 ft (169 m)[1]
Coordinates	37°06′23″N 118°40′26″W[2]
Geography
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Location	Fresno County, Kings Canyon National Park, California, U.S.
Parent range	Sierra Nevada
Climbing
First ascent	1929 by M.H. Pramme and T.F. Harms[3]
Easiest route	Scramble, class 2[3]

Close

The peak is on the Goddard Divide in Kings Canyon National Park and overlooks Evolution Basin.^[5] A scramble from the Muir trail at Muir pass leads to the summit.^[3]