Mount Darwin (California)

Mount Darwin
Mount Darwin above Midnight Lake.
Highest point
Elevation13,837 ft (4,218 m) NAVD 88
Prominence1,871 ft (570 m)
Listing
Coordinates37°10′01″N 118°40′21″W / 37.1670217°N 118.6723880°W / 37.1670217; -118.6723880
Naming
EtymologyCharles Darwin
Geography
Mount Darwin
LocationFresno and Inyo counties, California
CountryUnited States of America
StateCalifornia
CountyFresno
Parent rangeSierra Nevada, Evolution region
Topo mapUSGS Mount Darwin
Climbing
First ascent1908 by Ernest Clayton Andrews and Willard D. Johnson
Easiest routeWest Face, exposed scramble, class 3 with summit block class 4

Mount Darwin is a flat-topped mountain in the Sierra Nevada, on the border of between Fresno and Inyo counties in Kings Canyon National Park and the John Muir Wilderness of California.