Ansel Adams Wilderness, Madera County, California, U.S.
Parent range
Ritter Range, Sierra Nevada
Topo map
USGS Mount Ritter
Geology
Age of rock
Cretaceous
Mountain type
Metavolcanic rock
Climbing
First ascent
1872 by John Muir[4]
Easiest route
Snow/rock scramble
Mount Ritter is the highest mountain in Madera County, California, in the Western United States, at an elevation of 13,149 feet (4,008 m). It is also the highest and most prominent peak of its namesake, the Ritter Range, a subrange of the Sierra Nevada in the Ansel Adams Wilderness of the Inyo and Sierra National Forests. Mount Ritter is the 15th highest mountain peak in California with at least 500 meters of topographic prominence.
MountRitter is the highest mountain in Madera County, California, in the Western United States, at an elevation of 13,149 feet (4,008 m). It is also the...
Trail passes by many lakes within the Ritter Range. The most prominent peaks of the Ritter Range are MountRitter, at 13,143 feet, Banner Peak, at 12,936...
of Mount Pinchot includes an adjustment of +1.81 m (5.94 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88. The summit of MountRitter is the highest point of the Ritter Range...
Lake and then the saddle between Banner Peak and the slightly taller MountRitter. Other nearby lakes include Lake Catherine and Shadow Lake. The peak...
Peak The Minarets Mount Morgan Mount Morrison Pyramid Peak Red Kaweah Red Slate Mountain MountRitter Shuteye Peak Thunderbolt Peak Mount Tom Carson Range...
managed by Inyo National Forest. It is set in the Ritter Range, 1.9 miles (3.1 km) southeast of MountRitter, and approximately 10 miles (16 km) west of the...
NGVD 29 to NAVD 88. The summit of MountRitter is the highest point of the Ritter Range. The elevation of MountRitter includes an adjustment of +1.786 m...
150 miles (240 km). The Summit offers views of the Ritter Range, including The Minarets, MountRitter and Banner Peak, to the west and the Long Valley Caldera...
National Park. Mount Davis, Banner Peak, and MountRitter are visible from the summit, as well as the Yosemite peaks Mount Maclure and Mount Lyell. Electra...
NGVD 29 to NAVD 88. The summit of MountRitter is the highest point of the Ritter Range. The elevation of MountRitter includes an adjustment of +1.786 m...
Stanford Mount Morgan Mount Baldwin Mount Morrison Bloody Mountain Iron Mountain Clyde Minaret MountRitter Banner Peak Mount Davis Rodgers Peak Electra...
Nikolaus Ritter (8 January 1899 – 9 April 1974) is best known as the Chief of Air Intelligence in the Abwehr (German military intelligence) who led spyrings...
Gorge, the pinnacles at the headwaters of King's River, Mount Brewer, The Black Kaweah, MountRitter, the Minarets, the area around South Fork of the San...
nearby June Mountain ski area. The summit offers impressive views of MountRitter and Banner Peak. Topographic relief is significant as it rises 3,700...
Perkins Mount Pickering Mount Pinchot Mount Pinos Mount Powell Mount Prater Mount Randy Morgenson Mount Reinstein MountRitterMount Rixford Mount Robinson...
Walter Stettner Ritter von Grabenhofen (18 March 1895 – 18 October 1944) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a recipient of the...
California and Nevada. The forest hosts several superlatives, including Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States; Boundary Peak...
Mount Whitney (Paiute: Tumanguya; Too-man-i-goo-yah) is the highest mountain in the contiguous United States, with an elevation of 14,505 feet (4,421 m)...
recorded history, was a phreatomagmatic event. Ritter Island – Papua New Guinea, 1888 (see 1888 Ritter Island eruption and tsunami) – Resulted in the...
Kaweah Mount Morgan Mount Gabb Mount Tom Mount Dubois Mount Pinchot MountRitter Red Slate Mountain Mount Lyell Mount Dana Mount Conness Needham Mountain...
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