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Middle Palisade, Kings Canyon National Park

#27 among attractions in Kings Canyon National Park

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Middle Palisade, Kings Canyon National Park

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Alternative names: First ascent: 1921Elevation: 14018 ftProminence: 1085 ftCoordinates: 37°4'12"N, 118°28'12"W
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Middle Palisade – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Norman Clyde Peak, Palisade Crest, Middle Palisade Glacier, Norman Clyde Glacier.

  • norman clyde peak john muir wilderness0.4 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Norman Clyde Peak, John Muir Wilderness

    10 min walk • Norman Clyde Peak, standing 13,861 feet 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.

  • palisade crest kings canyon national park1.1 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Palisade Crest, Kings Canyon National Park

    28 min walk • Palisade Crest is a jagged ridge in The Palisades's region of the Sierra Nevada southeast of Mount Sill and northwest of Middle Palisade. Its twelve pinnacles are unofficially named for characters from The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien. The highest pinnacle, at 13,559 feet, is called Gandalf Peak.

  • middle palisade glacier john muir wilderness0.4 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Middle Palisade Glacier, John Muir Wilderness

    10 min walk • Middle Palisade Glacier consists of two glaciers in the Sierra Nevada mountains, in the U.S. state of California. Less than.25-mile southeast of Norman Clyde Glacier and situated at an altitude of 12,700 feet, Middle Palisade Glacier is in the John Muir Wilderness of Inyo...

  • norman clyde glacier john muir wilderness location map
    0.8 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Norman Clyde Glacier, John Muir Wilderness

    22 min walk • Norman Clyde Glacier is a small glacier located in the crest of the Sierra Nevada Range in the John Muir Wilderness of Inyo National Forest in Inyo County, California.

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Which popular attractions are close to Middle Palisade?

Nearby attractions include Norman Clyde Peak, John Muir Wilderness (10 min walk), Middle Palisade Glacier, John Muir Wilderness (10 min walk), Norman Clyde Glacier, John Muir Wilderness (22 min walk).

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