Silliman Pass

Mountain pass in Tulare County, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Silliman Pass is a mountain pass on the border of Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon National Park.[1]

Elevation10,160 ft (3,097 m)
Traversed byhiking trail, no roads
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Silliman Pass
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Elevation10,160 ft (3,097 m)
Traversed byhiking trail, no roads
LocationTulare County, United States
RangeSierra Nevada
Coordinates36°39′45″N 118°42′24″W
Topo mapUSGS Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
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It stands 10,160 feet (3,100 m) high.[2]

Location

It stands on the Kings-Kaweah Divide, loosely north of Mount Silliman.,[3] It is directly south of Twin Peaks.[4]

For whom it was named

Like Mount Silliman, it was named for Benjamin Silliman, professor of chemistry at Yale College.[5]

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