Old Dad Mountain

Summary

Old Dad Mountain is a summit, southwest of the Cinder Cone Lava Beds, west of the Kelso Mountains, north of Jackass Canyon, northeast of the Devils Playground and east of Soda Lake, in San Bernardino County, California. Old Dad Mountain was named in humorous contrast to the nearby Old Woman Mountains.[4]

Old Dad Mountain
Old Dad Mountain is located in California
Old Dad Mountain
Old Dad Mountain
Location in California, U.S.
Old Dad Mountain is located in the United States
Old Dad Mountain
Old Dad Mountain
Old Dad Mountain (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation4,254 ft (1,297 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence1,218 ft (371 m)[1]
Parent peakKelso Peak
ListingSierra Club Desert Peaks Section[2]
Coordinates35°06′04″N 115°51′41″W / 35.1010210°N 115.8613335°W / 35.1010210; -115.8613335[3]
Geography
LocationMojave National Preserve, San Bernardino County, California, U.S.
Topo mapUSGS Old Dad Mountain
Climbing
Easiest routeClass 2 climb[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Old Dad Mountain, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2019-12-11.
  2. ^ a b "Desert Peaks Section" (PDF). Angeles Chapter of the Sierra Club. Retrieved 2019-12-11.
  3. ^ "Old Dad Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2019-12-11.
  4. ^ David Money Harris, Jennifer Money Harris, Afoot and Afield: Inland Empire: A Comprehensive Hiking Guide, Wilderness Press, Mar 30, 2009, pp.378-379

External links edit

  • Old Dad Mountain, California from peakbagger.com
  • West Mojave Peaks Part 3: Old Dad Mountain from calipidder.com
  • Old Dad Mountain and Kelso Dunes in Mojave National Preserve from kathywing.smugmug.com