Mount Lyell
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| Elevation | 3999 |
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| Prominence | 577 m |
| First ascent | 1863 |
| Topo map | USGS |
| Parent peak | Mount Ritter |
| Mountain range | Sierra Nevada |
| Cathedral Range | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2476754 |
About Mount Lyell
Mount Lyell is the highest point in Yosemite National Park, at 13,114 feet. It is located at the southeast end of the Cathedral Range, 1. 2 miles northwest of Rodgers Peak. The peak as well as nearby Lyell Canyon is named after Charles Lyell, a well-known 19th century geologist.
