White Mountain is a mountain in the northern part of Yosemite National Park. White Mountain is near both Mount Conness and Ragged Peak.[2] It is the 18th highest mountain within the park's boundaries.[3]
White Mountain | |
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![]() False White Mountain (left) and White Mountain (right) from the northeast | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 12,057 ft (3,675 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 617 ft (188 m) |
Coordinates | 37°56′49″N 119°18′35″W[1] |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() White Mountain White Mountain Show map of California![]() ![]() White Mountain White Mountain (the United States) Show map of the United States | |
Location | Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California, U.S. |
Parent range | Ritter Range, Sierra Nevada |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1917 by Walter L. Huber[2] |
White Mountain should not be confused with two other similarly named peaks in California: False White Mountain,[4] also in Yosemite, and White Mountain Peak, in the White Mountains of Inyo County and the third-highest mountain in California.
White Mountain is a class 2 climb.[2]
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