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Mount Julius Caesar

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210: 177: 203: 545: 170: 525: 513: 29: 904: 919: 896: 879: 452:. The north face and east arête was climbed August 9, 1953, by Jim Koontz, Pete Murphy, Al Wolf, and Ed Toby. The first winter ascent was made March 18, 1965, by Tom Ross and Peter Lewis. The present spelling of the toponym was officially adopted in 1978 by the 108: 1172: 424:. Italy Pass is one-half mile immediately south of the summit, and Granite Park lies to the southeast. Mount Julius Caesar ranks as the 106th-highest summit in California. 554: 1361: 1366: 969: 838: 1356: 202: 811: 1376: 595: 1381: 1371: 1137: 1107: 169: 586: 1243: 962: 831: 750: 774: 724: 1269: 465: 444:
of the summit was made August 12, 1928, by Alfred and Myrtle Prater. This landform was named by the first ascent party to honor
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from the west side of this mountain drains into Lake Italy which is within the
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is significant as the summit rises 2,000 feet (610 meters) above
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watershed, and from the east side to Pine Creek, thence
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Hervey Voge, James W. Koontz, II, and George Bloom,
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Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Bear Creek Spire
Isolation
Listing
Sierra Peaks Section
Coordinates
37°21′24″N 118°46′54″W / 37.3567335°N 118.7816664°W / 37.3567335; -118.7816664
Etymology
Julius Caesar
Mount Julius Caesar is located in California
Mount Julius Caesar is located in the United States
California
Fresno
Inyo
John Muir Wilderness
Parent range
Sierra Nevada
Topo map
USGS
Age of rock
Cretaceous
Mountain type
Fault block
Type of rock
granitic
First ascent
Easiest route

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