Throop Peak (/ˈtruːp/TROOP) is a 9,142 feet (2,786 m) peak of the San Gabriel Mountains, in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and Angeles National Forest, in Los Angeles County, California.
The high peak provides views of both the Mojave Desert and the Los Angeles Basin all the way to the ocean. The peak was named for Amos G. Throop, founder of Caltech, formerly called Throop College.[4] The peak marks the northwestern boundary of the Sheep Mountain Wilderness.[1]
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ThroopPeak (/ˈtruːp/ TROOP) is a 9,142 feet (2,786 m) peak of the San Gabriel Mountains, in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and Angeles National...
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Onyx Summit. Dawson Saddle lies between Mount Lewis to the north and ThroopPeak to the southeast. The saddle is accessible via State Route 2 (Angeles...
and conservation, was honored in 1951 with the dedication of the adjoining peak as Mount Burnham. Burnham's descendants followed in his footsteps and are...
of the monument, including Mount San Antonio, Mount Baden-Powell, and ThroopPeak. The Silver Moccasin Trail lies within the monument. The monument only...
National Forest. This trail connects Mt. Baden-Powell, Mount Burnham, ThroopPeak and Mount Hawkins. It comes to its highest point of 9,399 feet (2,865 m)...
"Little Italies". Their initial claimed street corners included Huron and Throop, where they frequented Angie's, Grand and Ogden, and Ohio and Noble. The...
Trail, a Boy Scout trail, connects the mountain with Mount Baden-Powell, ThroopPeak and Mount Hawkins. The Pacific Crest Trail follows the same route in...
Arrows aerobatics display team, who died after crashing into a field in Throop, Dorset. The incident occurred after a display at the Bournemouth Air Festival...
Grinnell was graduated from Pasadena High School in 1893 and enrolled in Throop Polytechnic Institute (now California Institute of Technology) that autumn...
(May 7, 2007). "Ring Leader". Aviation Week & Space Technology: 80–83. Throop, H. B.; Porco, C. C.; West, R. A.; et al. (2004). "The Jovian Rings: New...
(1950–1987) was crushed to death in the dome of the 4-m telescope at Kitt Peak. "Police Say Excited Sky Diver Forgot to Put on His Parachute". Orlando Sentinel...
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overseeing the land holdings. In 1830, he was appointed by Governor Enos T. Throop as Adjutant General of the New York State Militia, and moved to Albany,...
known as Boundary Peak 18, a summit on the border between Alaska and British Columbia, Canada, is also named for him, as is Jay Peak in northern Vermont...
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