Banner Peak

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Banner Peak is a prominent mountain in California’s Sierra Nevada, noted for its striking profile above the Ritter Range and the nearby John Muir Trail.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Banner Peak canonical 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic feature ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
accessTrail John Muir Trail ⓘ
Pacific Crest Trail (nearby sections) ⓘ
linked to: Pacific Crest Trail
climbingSeason early fall ⓘ
summer ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
county Madera County, California ⓘ
easiestRoute class 2–3 scramble ⓘ
scramble ⓘ
elevation 12942 ft ⓘ
3935 m ⓘ
firstAscent 1883 ⓘ
firstAscentBy A. H. Sylvester ⓘ
John Miller ⓘ
Willard D. Johnson ⓘ
geologicAge Cretaceous ⓘ
hasGlacier Banner Glacier ⓘ
isPopularWith backpackers ⓘ
mountaineers ⓘ
photographers ⓘ
latitude 37.688° N ⓘ
listing California 13,000-foot Peaks ⓘ
Sierra Peaks Section ⓘ
locatedIn California ⓘ
Sierra Nevada ⓘ
United States ⓘ
longitude 119.186° W ⓘ
managedBy Inyo National Forest ⓘ
mountainRange Sierra Nevada ⓘ
namedAfter unknown origin (name in use by late 19th century) ⓘ
near John Muir Trail ⓘ
nearestHigherNeighbor Mount Ritter ⓘ
notableFor scenic views of High Sierra ⓘ
striking profile above Ritter Range ⓘ
overlooks Thousand Island Lake ⓘ
parentPeak Mount Ritter ⓘ
partOf Ritter Range ⓘ
photoSubject Thousand Island Lake and Banner Peak ⓘ
prominence 851 ft ⓘ
region Central Sierra Nevada ⓘ
rockType granodiorite ⓘ
state California ⓘ
topographicMap USGS Mount Ritter ⓘ
withinProtectedArea Ansel Adams Wilderness ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mount Ritter → isNeighborOf → Banner Peak ⓘ
Ansel Adams Wilderness → contains → Banner Peak ⓘ
Ritter Range → notablePeak → Banner Peak ⓘ
Ritter summit → views → Banner Peak ⓘ
Thousand Island Lake → nearbyPeak → Banner Peak ⓘ
Thousand Island Lake → hasViewOf → Banner Peak ⓘ
Sierra Crest → contains → Banner Peak ⓘ