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Cirque Peak, California

Prominence: 900 ft, 274 m

Elevation: 12,900 feet, 3932 meters

True Isolation: 2.59 mi, 4.16 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 12,906 ft / 3934 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	36° 28' 37'' N, 118° 14' 13'' W 36.476939, -118.236958 (Dec Deg) 389189 E 4037561 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	California
County/Second Level Region	Inyo Tulare
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Cirque Peak": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Cirque Peak at SummitPost.org Cirque Peak at ListsOfJohn.com Cirque Peak at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio) Weather and Snow National Weather Service Forecast NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Cirque Peak: Sierra Sampler List (Rank #40) Comprehensive Combo Angeles Chapter List (Rank #119) Vagmarken Sierra Crest List (Rank #60) California Wilderness High Points (Rank #7) Sierra Club Sierra Peaks Section (Rank #114)
Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 336 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 310) Selected Trip Reports: 1980-10-04 by Greg Gerlach 2002-08-05 by Winnette Butler 2002-09-02 by Richard Carey 2007-07-12 by Bob Grove 2008-09-05 by Paul Maurin 2011-09-02 by Peter James (GPS Track) 2012-09-12 by Larry Edmonds 2013-06-12 by Vic Hanson 2013-06-15 by Patrick ONeill (GPS Track) 2013-06-15 by Yvonne Heusler Galvez 2013-08-03 by James Morehouse (GPS Track) 2014-07-12 by BMS 914 (GPS Track) 2014-07-20 by Kate Ledesma 2014-08-10 by Michael Sullivan (GPS Track) 2014-10-11 by Phillip Katzmann 2014-10-12 by Marit Chrislock 2016-06-04 by Mike Elliott 2016-10-18 by Rick Peterson 2017-06-24 by Roger Bartlett (GPS Track) 2017-08-11 by Larry Pitman 2017-08-13 by Bob McLaughlin 2017-08-20 by Jason Park (GPS Track) 2017-09-07 by Sandy Lara 2017-09-10 by Mat Kelliher (GPS Track) 2017-09-24 by Rafee Memon (GPS Track) 2017-10-21 by Mike Elliott 2017-10-28 by Garrett McLean (GPS Track) 2018-05-20 by Doug Farquhar 2018-08-25 by Sandy Lara 2019-08-06 by Randy F 2019-08-11 by Jessica Johnson 2019-09-21 by Coby King (GPS Track) 2019-10-13 by Matt Hooper 2021-05-15 by Ritch Go (GPS Track) 2021-05-29 by Marc Lucas 2021-06-05 by Jeff Robinson
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Cirque Peak from the trail (2015-09-12). Photo by Serguei Okountsev.
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Prominence

Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 900 ft/274 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 940 ft/286 m
  Line Parent: Mount Langley
  Key Col: 12,000 ft/3658 m

Isolation

Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 2.59 mi/4.16 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 36.5142, -118.2425
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Upper Cottonwood Cirque High Point  (N)

Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: Pacific Ranges
Range3: Sierra Nevada
Range4: Sequoia Sierra Nevada
Range5: Mount Whitney Group

Ridges/Divides

Pacific Crest
Sierra Nevada Crest

Drainage Basins

Kern
South San Joaquin Basin
Internal Drainage-N.A.
Worldwide Internal Drainage

Owens Valley
Great Basin
Internal Drainage-N.A.
Worldwide Internal Drainage

Ownership

Land: Inyo National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Golden Trout Wilderness Area (Highest Point)/John Muir Wilderness Area

Topo Map

Cirque Peak O36118d2 1:24,000

Data Source

1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map

Dynamic Map

Cirque Peak

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Other Photos

Cirque Peak mit Chickenspring Lake (2017-06-19). Photo by Simon Vinatzer.
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Panorama auf dem Cirque Peak (2017-06-19). Photo by Simon Vinatzer.
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Summit (2017-08-20). Photo by Jason Park.
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