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Great Western Divide

Range TypeMountain range with well-recognized name
Highest PointMount Kaweah (13,802 ft/4207 m)
CountriesUnited States
States/ProvincesCalifornia
Area377 sq mi / 975 sq km
Area may include lowland areas
Extent31 mi / 50 km North-South
17 mi / 27 km East-West
Center Lat/Long36° 28' N; 118° 30' W
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Map of Great Western Divide
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Great Western Divide.
Sequoia Sierra NevadaLevel 4 (Parent)
         Western Sequoia-Kings Canyon AreaLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Great Western DivideLevel 5
                 North Great Western DivideLevel 6 (Child)
                 Central Great Western DivideLevel 6 (Child)
                 Kaweah GroupLevel 6 (Child)
         Mount Whitney GroupLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Southwest Sequoia AreaLevel 5 (Sibling)



Major Peaks of the Great Western Divide

Ten Highest Peaks
RankPeak NameftmRange6
1.Mount Kaweah13,8024207Kaweah Group
2.Red Kaweah13,720+4182+Kaweah Group
3.Black Kaweah13,680+4170+Kaweah Group
4.Michaels Pinnacle13,680+4170+Kaweah Group
5.Pyramidal Pinnacle13,6654165Kaweah Group
6.Midway Mountain13,6654165Central Great Western Divide
7.Second Kaweah13,6614164Kaweah Group
8.Milestone Mountain13,6384157Central Great Western Divide
9.Table Mountain13,6324155Central Great Western Divide
10.Koontz Pinnacle13,600+4145+Kaweah Group
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.
Child Range High Points
RankPeak NameftmRange6
1.Mount Kaweah13,8024207Kaweah Group
2.Midway Mountain13,6654165Central Great Western Divide
3.Mount Brewer13,5704136North Great Western Divide



Photos of Peaks in the Great Western Divide

Mount Kaweah
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This is the summit of Mt. Kaweah (2018-08-29). Photo by Megan Birdsill.
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Midway Mountain
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Milestone, Midway, and Table Mountains from near Shepherd Pass (2020-07-10). Photo by Craig Barlow.
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Milestone Mountain
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Milestone Mountain at 2am from camp in Milestone Basin (2020-07-11). Photo by Craig Barlow.
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Table Mountain
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Milestone, Midway, and Table Mountains from near Shepherd Pass (2020-07-10). Photo by Craig Barlow.
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Mount Brewer
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Mount Brewer's northwest slopes (2018-09-03). Photo by Rafee Memon.
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Squaretop
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Squaretop's SE Face from Bilko Pinnacle (2014-10-04). Photo by Tom Becht.
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Thunder Mountain
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The traverse to the summit from the south (2020-08-08). Photo by Bill Carpenter.
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Mount Francis Farquhar
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At Kearsarge Pinnacle #11, with Mt. Francis Farquhar on left and Mt. Gardiner on right (2016-08-10).
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Triple Divide Peak
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Triple Divide Peak (second from left) as viewed from the summit of Glacier Ridge. Red and Black Kaweah loom in the background (2020-08-07). Photo by Garrett McLean.
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Florence Peak
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Florence Peak from the vicinity of Franklin Lakes. (2019-10-19). Photo by Garrett McLean.
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