Mount Darwin, John Muir Wilderness

Name: Mount Darwin
Address: John Muir Wilderness, United States

#24 among attractions in John Muir Wilderness

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Darwin is a flat-topped mountain in the Sierra Nevada, on the border of between Fresno and Inyo counties in Kings Canyon National Park and the John Muir Wilderness of California. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1908Elevation: 13837 ftProminence: 1871 ftCoordinates: 37°10'1"N, 118°40'19"W

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Mount Darwin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Spencer, Mount Mendel, Darwin Glacier, Mendel Glacier.

1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Spencer, Kings Canyon National Park
25 min walk • Mount Spencer is a 12,431 feet peak in the Sierra Nevada, in Kings Canyon National Park and Fresno County, California.
0.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Mendel, Kings Canyon National Park
19 min walk • Mount Mendel is a peak in Fresno County, California. It is in Kings Canyon National Park in the Evolution Region, of the Sierra Nevada and adjacent to Mount Darwin which is on the Sierra crest.
~1710 ftN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Darwin Glacier, Kings Canyon National Park
9 min walk • Darwin Glacier is a mountain glacier located on the north side of Mount Darwin in the Sierra Nevada, California. The glacier is located in Kings Canyon National Park. The glacier inherited its name from Mount Darwin, named for Charles Robert Darwin. In 2004, a study found that since 1900, Darwin Glacier had lost half its surface area.
1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Mendel Glacier, Kings Canyon National Park
26 min walk • Mendel Glacier is on the north side of Mount Mendel in the Sierra Nevada, California. The name is commonly used; however, the name is not recognized by the United States Geological Survey in the Geographic Names Information System.