Deerhorn Mountain
Peak in the Sierra Nevada in Tulare County, California
![Deerhorn Mountain is located in California](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Relief_map_of_California.png/272px-Relief_map_of_California.png)
![Deerhorn Mountain](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/39/Red_triangle_with_thick_white_border.svg/16px-Red_triangle_with_thick_white_border.svg.png)
Deerhorn Mountain
Location in the state of California
Deerhorn Mountain is a 13,264-foot (4,043 m)[1] peak in the Sierra Nevada in Tulare County, California. It is located along the Kings-Kern Divide in the southern part of Kings Canyon National Park.[2]
According to Place Names of the Sierra Nevada (Peter Browning), it was "named in 1895 by J. N. LeConte because of the resemblance of its double summit to two horns."[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deerhorn Mountain
- ^ a b c "Deerhorn Mountain". Peakbagger. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- ^ a b "Deerhorn Mountain". Summitpost. 23 Feb 2006. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- v
- t
- e