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Evolution Region

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Mount Darwin (13,831 ft/4216 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	California
Area	532 sq mi / 1,377 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	30 mi / 48 km North-South 33 mi / 53 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	37° 3' N; 118° 51' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Evolution Region
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Evolution Region.

Central Sierra Nevada	Level 4 (Parent)
Mammoth Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Kaiser-Dinkey Lakes Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Mono Recesses-Humphreys Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Evolution Region	Level 5
LeConte Divide	Level 6 (Child)
Glacier Divide	Level 6 (Child)
Evolution Crest	Level 6 (Child)
Goddard Divide	Level 6 (Child)
Black Divide	Level 6 (Child)
Ragged Ridge	Level 6 (Child)
Spanish Mountain Area	Level 6 (Child)
Kettle Ridge	Level 6 (Child)
White Divide	Level 6 (Child)
Palisades	Level 5 (Sibling)
Central Kings Canyon Area	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Evolution Region

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Mount Darwin	13,831	4216	Evolution Crest
2.	Mount Mendel	13,710	4179	Evolution Crest
3.	Mount Goddard	13,568	4136	Goddard Divide
4.	Mount Fiske	13,503	4116	Goddard Divide
5.	Mount Thompson	13,494	4113	Evolution Crest
6.	Mount Lamarck North	13,464	4104	Evolution Crest
7.	Mount Haeckel	13,418	4090	Evolution Crest
8.	Keyhole Plateau	13,404	4086	Evolution Crest
9.	Mount Wallace	13,377	4077	Evolution Crest
10.	Mount Powell	13,364	4073	Evolution Crest
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Mount Darwin	13,831	4216	Evolution Crest
2.	Mount Goddard	13,568	4136	Goddard Divide
3.	Black Giant	13,330	4063	Black Divide
4.	Mount Goethe	13,264	4043	Glacier Divide
5.	Mount Hansen	12,975	3955	Ragged Ridge
6.	Mount Reinstein	12,586	3836	LeConte Divide
7.	Finger Peak	12,404	3781	Kettle Ridge
8.	Black Crown	11,987	3654	White Divide
9.	Castle Peak	10,659	3249	Spanish Mountain Area

Photos of Peaks in the Evolution Region

Mount Darwin Mt Darwin North Face (2016-06-18). Photo by JT Newgard. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Mendel Craig on Mendel's summit (2018-09-16). Photo by Garrett McLean. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mount Goddard JOHN RESTS BENEATH THE RIDGE CREST ON STARR'S ROUTE (2014-09-14). Photo by JT Newgard. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Thompson Thompson from Point Powell (2020-07-14). Photo by Garrett McLean. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mount Haeckel south face of Haeckel (1975-07-27). Photo by John Vitz. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Lamarck SSE slope up Mt. Lamarck (2009-09-07). Photo by Joseph Del Grosso. Click here for larger-size photo.
Point Powell Point Powell from the northeast bowl (2021-04-24). Photo by Rafee Memon. Click here for larger-size photo.	Black Giant Black Giant in the distance above Muir Pass from Wanda Lake (2020-07-18). Photo by Craig Barlow. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mount Lamarck - West Peak The final traverse to the summit block which is on the right (2020-08-12). Photo by Sean King. Click here for larger-size photo.	Ski Mountaineers Peak View toward eastern slope of Ski Mountaineers Peak (2016-08-26). Photo by Joseph Del Grosso. Click here for larger-size photo.

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