| 词条 | Mount Silliman |
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| name = Mount Silliman | photo = Mount Silliman, in Sequoia National Park.jpg | photo_alt = | photo_caption = Mount Silliman, from the north near Silliman Pass | elevation_ft = 11,193 | elevation_ref = {{NAVD88}}[1] | prominence_ft = 828 | prominence_ref = [1] | range = Sierra Nevada | listing = | parent_peak = Midway Mountain | location = Tulare County, California, U.S. | map = USA California#USA | map_caption = none | map_size = 220 | label_position = left | coordinates = {{coord|36.6432761|N|118.6964871|W|type:mountain_region:US-CA_scale:100000_source:GNIS|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | range_coordinates = | coordinates_ref = [2] | topo = USGS Mount Silliman | first_ascent = June 28, 1864 by Clarence King, James Gardiner, Richard Cotter, and William Brewer[4] | easiest_route = Scramble from Sillman Pass, {{YDS|2}}[3] }} Mount Silliman is a mountain in California along the boundary between Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon National Park The summit, at {{convert|11193|ft}} is on the Sillman Crest, a part of the Kings-Kaweah Divide. HistoryThe peak was named by members of the Whitney Survey in honor of Benjamin Silliman, professor of chemistry at Yale College. William Brewer, the head of the survey, had studied agricultural chemistry under Silliman. Besides the mountain and crest, there are a pass, a creek, a meadow and a lake that bear the name Sillman.[4] The first ascent was by Clarence King, James Gardiner, Richard Cotter, and William Brewer on June 28, 1864.[4] ClimbThe summit can be approached by way of the Twin Lakes trail from the Lodgepole Campground on the Generals Highway. From Sillman Pass traverse ({{YDS|2}}) to the east ridge and follow it to the summit. There are several more technical routes to the summit which are mostly {{YDS|5.6}} or more difficult.[3][5] FloraThe rare foxtail pine grows directly below Silliman's summit. See also
References1. ^1 {{cite peakbagger |pid=13521 |name=Mount Silliman, California |accessdate=2016-03-26}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Langley, Mount}}{{TulareCountyCA-geo-stub}}2. ^{{cite gnis |id=266175 |name=Mount Silliman |accessdate=2016-03-26}} 3. ^1 {{cite Secor |edition=3 |page-124}} 4. ^1 2 {{cite book |last=Browning |first=Peter |title=Place Names of the Sierra Nevada |publisher=Wilderness Press |year=1986 |location=Berkeley |page=199 |isbn=0899971199}} 5. ^{{cite summitpost |id=151634 |name=Mount Silliman}} 3 : Mountains of Sequoia National Park|Mountains of Tulare County, California|Mountains of Northern California |
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