Mount Morrison (California)
Mount Morrison is located in the Sierra Nevada, in the Sherwin Range. It rises south of Convict Lake near the town of Mammoth Lakes.
| Mount Morrison | |
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Mount Morrison from Long Valley | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 12,241 ft (3,731 m) NAVD 88 |
| Prominence | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Listing |
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| Coordinates | 37°33′41″N 118°51′30″W |
| Geography | |
Mount Morrison Location in California Mount Morrison Mount Morrison (the United States) | |
| Location | Mono County, California. U.S. |
| Parent range | Sierra Nevada |
| Topo map | USGS Convict Lake |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Paleozoic |
| Mountain type | Metamorphic rock |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1928 by Norman Clyde or John Mendendhall |
| Easiest route | Scramble, class 2 |
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