Mount Broderick
Appearance
Mount Broderick | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 6,706 ft (2,044 m) |
Prominence | 466 feet (142 m) |
Parent peak | Half Dome |
Geography | |
Location | Yosemite National Park |
Mount Broderick is a summit in Yosemite National Park, United States.[1] With an elevation of 6,696 feet (2,041 m), Mount Broderick is the 1573rd highest summit in the state of California.[2]
Mount Broderick was named for David C. Broderick, a United States Senator from California.[3]
There are rock climbing routes on Mount Broderick.[4]
Climbing Mount Broderick requires a wilderness permit, obtainable at all Yosemite visitor centers.
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Broderick
- ^ "Mount Broderick". Peakery.com. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
- ^ Browning, Peter (2005). Yosemite Place Names: The Historic Background of Geographic Names in Yosemite National Park. Great West Books. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-944220-19-1.
- ^ Reed, Shaun (June 26, 2014). "Mount Broderick Rock Climbing". Mountainproject.
External links
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