Norman Clyde Peak
Mountain in the state of California
Norman Clyde Peak
Location in California
Show map of CaliforniaNorman Clyde Peak
Norman Clyde Peak (the United States)
Show map of the United StatesNorman Clyde Peak, standing 13,861 feet (4,225 m) tall, is in natural company among the high peaks of the Palisades region of the Sierra Nevada in California. It raises on the main ridge of the Palisades', between Middle Palisade and Palisade Crest. Norman Clyde Glacier on its north face, and Middle Palisade Glacier on its east both feed the headwaters of the South Fork of Big Pine Creek. It is named posthumously for mountaineer Norman Clyde, who first climbed it by way of the Norman Clyde Glacier in 1930.[6]
See also
- Mountain peaks of California
- Palisades of the Sierra Nevada
References
- ^ a b "Norman Clyde Peak, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2012-12-18.
- ^ "Key Col for Norman Clyde Peak". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-03-23.
- ^ a b "Sierra Peaks Section List" (PDF). Angeles Chapter, Sierra Club. Retrieved 2009-08-09.
- ^ "Western States Climbers Qualifying Peak List". Climber.org. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
- ^ "Norman Clyde Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
- ^ a b Roper, Steve (1976). The Climber's Guide to the High Sierra. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books. p. 351. ISBN 978-0871561473.
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