minarets

The Minarets are a series of jagged peaks located in the Ritter Range, a sub-range of the Sierra Nevada in the state of California. They are easily viewed from Minaret Summit, which is accessible by auto. Collectively, they form an arête, and are a prominent feature in the Ansel Adams Wilderness which was known as the Minaret Wilderness until it was r…
The Minarets are a series of jagged peaks located in the Ritter Range, a sub-range of the Sierra Nevada in the state of California. They are easily viewed from Minaret Summit, which is accessible by auto. Collectively, they form an arête, and are a prominent feature in the Ansel Adams Wilderness which was known as the Minaret Wilderness until it was renamed in honor of Ansel Adams in 1984.
  • Elevation: 12,270 ft (3,740 m)
  • Location: Madera County, California, U.S.
  • Peak: Clyde Minaret
  • Prominence: 1,152 ft (351 m)
  • Parent peak: Mount Ritter
  • Listing: SPS Mountaineers peak
  • Parent range: Ritter Range, Sierra Nevada
Data from: en.wikipedia.org