Tuesday, January 6, 1970

Places: CA-Finger


Finger Rock-9,350' (Rough Spur) (36.9913326, -118.9126093)-Fresno
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Deg Min Vertical Deg Min Distance Visible
Delilah
41
18
3
37
17.3
Yes

Park Ridge
5
20
2
4
18.6


Buck Rock
350
44
1
32
24.2





Finger Peak-12,401' (Mount Goddard) (37.0299391, -118.7303832)
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Deg Min Vertical Deg Min Distance Visible
Delilah
53
53
3
57
26.6


Park Ridge
29
10
3
11
24.2


Buck Rock
19
36
2
59
21.5





Finger Rock-8,871' (Crag Peak) (36.1210532, -118.1700823)-Tulare
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Deg Min Vertical Deg Min Distance Visible
Delilah







Park Ridge







Buck Rock










Description : Trips : References : Pictures 


Description:


From Place Names of the Sierra Nevada by Peter Browning
  • Finger Peak
    • Probably named by the USGS in the 1907-1909 survey for the Mt Goddard 30' map. It is on the first edition of that map (1912) but is not in J.N. L:eConter's "Elevations"
  • Finger Rock
    • Possibly named by the USGS during the 1903 survey for the Tehipite 30' map; it appears on the first edition, 1905. 

From GNIS:
  • Finger Rock is also known as Chimney Rock: Durham, David L. California’s Geographic Names. 31-Dec-1998. Clovis, CA : Word Dancer Press.

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