The Dragtooth

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The Dragtooth
height 3682  m
location California , United States
Mountains Sierra Nevada
Dominance 0.56 km →  Matterhorn Peak
Notch height 73 m
Coordinates 38 ° 5 '53 "  N , 119 ° 23' 6"  W Coordinates: 38 ° 5 '53 "  N , 119 ° 23' 6"  W.
The Dragtooth (California)
The Dragtooth
First ascent 1931
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The Dragtooth is a 3682  m high mountain in the Sierra Nevada in the US - State of California . It lies on the border from Mono County to Tuolumne County and forms the summit of a ridge on Matterhorn Peak and is thus a subsidiary summit of this.

The Dragtooth was first climbed in 1931 by Walter Brem , Glen Dawson and Jules Eichorn from the southwest. Yosemite National Park extends to the south and west of the summit and the Hoover Wilderness to the northeast . To the south lies the Matterhorn Peak, in the southwest the Finger Peaks and in the northwest the Kettle Peak . The dominance is only about 560 meters, the next higher mountain is the Matterhorn Peak.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b The Dragtooth, California. Retrieved February 28, 2019 .
  2. summitpost.org : The Dragtooth . Accessed February 28, 2019