San Gabriel Peak

San Gabriel Peak
San Gabriel Peak, seen from the north.
Highest point
Elevation6,164 ft (1,879 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence1,561 ft (476 m)[1]
ListingHundred Peaks Section[2]
Coordinates34°14′36″N 118°05′54″W / 34.2433364°N 118.0984032°W / 34.2433364; -118.0984032[3]
Naming
English translationSaint Gabriel
Language of nameSpanish
Geography
San Gabriel Peak is located in California
San Gabriel Peak
San Gabriel Peak
Location in California
San Gabriel Peak is located in the United States
San Gabriel Peak
San Gabriel Peak
San Gabriel Peak (the United States)
LocationLos Angeles County California, U.S.
Parent rangeSan Gabriel Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Mount Wilson[1]
Climbing
First ascentWheeler Survey, 1875
Easiest routeHike, class 1[2]

San Gabriel Peak is a summit in the San Gabriel Mountains in the U.S. state of California. It was named by the United States Geological Survey in 1894 and is located in the Angeles National Forest. This peak was first named The Commodore for Commodore Perry Switzer.

  1. ^ a b c "San Gabriel Peak, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-02-02.
  2. ^ a b "San Gabriel Peak". Hundred Peaks Section List. Angeles Chapter, Sierra Club. Retrieved 2009-02-02.
  3. ^ "San Gabriel Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-05-03.

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search