Climber.Org logo

Desert Peaks - Region 3, Peak 1
San Bernardino

Generated on 8 Jan 2009, see revision history for update details.
CORRECTIONS WOULD BE APPRECIATED! contact Steve Eckert.
Search and Navigate  |   Trip Reports  |   Trip Announcements  |   Roster
Driving Directions  |   Reference Data  |   Gear  |   Common Sense Rules!
For more peak data you can:
  • jump to the main Desert Peaks List page or a clickable Desert Peaks Map
  • for text only, click on a complete sorted list of all 99 DPS peaks or a short list of 9 DPS peak regions
  • jump to statewide peaks database for CA, CO, NV, OR, and WA (2000 peaks per state)

    Region 3: San Bernardino, 16 peaks (see a list or map of other regions)


    Map exported from     TOPO! software, used with permission.

    San Bernardino
    sorted numerically on Num column
    The requested peak, Avawatz Mtn, is highlighted below.
    click on these headings to sort by that column click on these headings for more info
    Num Peak Name
    (more links)     		Waypoint Elev DPS ClassPics and
    Reports    		UTM hint
    (map)    		7.5' MapRegister
    3.1Avawatz MtnAVAWAM6154 1 607299Sheep Creek Spring 
    ?suspended? DPS trip reports have been removed as of 2008
    3.2Kingston PkKINGSP7336 21 report on kingston982540Kingston Peak 
    3.3Clark MtnCLARKM7907 37 reports on clark280321Clark Mtn 
    3.4New York MtnNYORKM7532 3 537029Ivanpah 
    3.5Old Dad MtnOLDDAM4252 2 039847Old Dad Mtn 
    3.6Mitchell PtMITCHP7048 22 reports on mitchell335714Fountain Peak 
    3.7Edgar PkEDGARP7162 2 337689Fountain Peak 
    Edgar Pk was formerly called 'Providence Peak' by the DPS.
    3.8Granite Mtn NGRANMN6762 29 reports on granite194507Bighorn Basin 
    3.9East Ord MtnEORDMT6168 1 218329Ord Mountain 
    ?suspended? DPS trip reports have been removed as of 2008
    3.10Old Woman MtnOLDWOM5325 2 619269Old Woman Statue 
    3.11Sheephole MtnSHEEPM4593+ 2 206879Dale Lake 
    3.12Stepladder MtnSTEPLM2927 2 951293Stepladder Mtns 
    3.13Chemehuevi PkCHEMEP3694 2 237259Chemehuevi Peak 
    3.14Turtle MtnTURTLM4298 2 001931Mopah Peaks 
    3.15Mopah PtMOPAHP3530 31 report on mopah057986Mopah Peaks 
    Mopah Pt is the northern and lower of the two Mopah Peaks.
    3.16Whipple MtnWHIPPM4130 1 383999Whipple Mtns SW 

    NOTE: M = Mountaineers Peak, E = Emblem Peak, X = not on DPS List (in 'DPS' column)
      ^ = metric contours and elevations on 7.5' maps (in 7.5' map columns)
      Name Mt  => 'Mt' should be before peak 'Name' (ex: Rose Mt is Mount Rose, but sorted on 'Rose')
      Name Mtn => 'Mtn' is after peak 'Name' as listed (ex: Muah Mtn is Muah Mountain)
      Maps listed here are USGS 7.5 minute topo quads

    Below are GPS waypoints, in Waypoint+ text format, suitable for downloading to a GPS or importing/viewing in TOPO! software. The comment field contains the exact peak name, as in the various lists of peaks, but may be truncated by your GPS. The waypoint names are all abbreviated to 6 characters. Note that peaks marked by 'X' in the table above are not on the DPS List.

    The first set of data below has decimal degrees, with latitude and longitude after the 3rd and 4th comma. The second set of data shows full UTM zone, easting, and northing after the 3rd, 4th, and 5th commas. The "UTM Hint" in the table above represents the peak location to the nearest 100 meters, use the data below for more precision.

    NAD83 datum, Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees (UTM below).

    Datum,North America 1983,GRS 80,0,-1.6E-7,0,0,0
RouteName,3,SAN BERNARDINO
RoutePoint,D,AVAWAM,35.5126900,-116.3315900,01/08/2009,00:06:46,AVAWATZ MTN
RoutePoint,D,KINGSP,35.7266800,-115.9156100,01/08/2009,00:06:46,KINGSTON PK
RoutePoint,D,CLARKM,35.5256700,-115.5886700,01/08/2009,00:06:46,CLARK MTN
RoutePoint,D,NYORKM,35.2587600,-115.3112600,01/08/2009,00:06:46,NEW YORK MTN
RoutePoint,D,OLDDAM,35.1011700,-115.8609800,01/08/2009,00:06:46,OLD DAD MTN
RoutePoint,D,MITCHP,34.9783300,-115.5378700,01/08/2009,00:06:46,MITCHELL PT
RoutePoint,D,EDGARP,34.9554900,-115.5363100,01/08/2009,00:06:46,EDGAR PK
RoutePoint,D,GRANMN,34.7936500,-115.6953700,01/08/2009,00:06:46,GRANITE MTN N
RoutePoint,D,EORDMT,34.6391700,-116.7625700,01/08/2009,00:06:46,EAST ORD MTN
RoutePoint,D,OLDWOM,34.5732600,-115.2354200,01/08/2009,00:06:46,OLD WOMAN MTN
RoutePoint,D,SHEEPM,34.2266700,-115.6920200,01/08/2009,00:06:46,SHEEPHOLE MTN
RoutePoint,D,STEPLM,34.5885800,-114.8733600,01/08/2009,00:06:46,STEPLADDER MTN
RoutePoint,D,CHEMEP,34.5521800,-114.5627100,01/08/2009,00:06:46,CHEMEHUEVI PK
RoutePoint,D,TURTLM,34.2611200,-114.8275600,01/08/2009,00:06:46,TURTLE MTN
RoutePoint,D,MOPAHP,34.3104000,-114.7651200,01/08/2009,00:06:46,MOPAH PT
RoutePoint,D,WHIPPM,34.3146200,-114.4110600,01/08/2009,00:06:46,WHIPPLE MTN

    NAD27 datum, UTM Zone/East/North in decimal meters (degrees above).

    Datum,North America 1927 mean,Clarke 1866 ,-69.4,-0.37264639,-8,160,176
RouteName,3,SAN BERNARDINO
RoutePoint,UTM,AVAWAM,11,560690.0,3929910.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,AVAWATZ MTN
RoutePoint,UTM,KINGSP,11,598150.0,3953980.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,KINGSTON PK
RoutePoint,UTM,CLARKM,11,628040.0,3932060.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,CLARK MTN
RoutePoint,UTM,NYORKM,11,653700.0,3902850.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,NEW YORK MTN
RoutePoint,UTM,OLDDAM,11,603890.0,3884660.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,OLD DAD MTN
RoutePoint,UTM,MITCHP,11,633540.0,3871420.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,MITCHELL PT
RoutePoint,UTM,EDGARP,11,633720.0,3868890.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,EDGAR PK
RoutePoint,UTM,GRANMN,11,619430.0,3850740.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,GRANITE MTN N
RoutePoint,UTM,EORDMT,11,521840.0,3832860.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,EAST ORD MTN
RoutePoint,UTM,OLDWOM,11,661940.0,3826940.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,OLD WOMAN MTN
RoutePoint,UTM,SHEEPM,11,620550.0,3787868.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,SHEEPHOLE MTN
RoutePoint,UTM,STEPLM,11,695120.0,3829280.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,STEPLADDER MTN
RoutePoint,UTM,CHEMEP,11,723714.0,3825887.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,CHEMEHUEVI PK
RoutePoint,UTM,TURTLM,11,700100.0,3793050.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,TURTLE MTN
RoutePoint,UTM,MOPAHP,11,705730.0,3798640.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,MOPAH PT
RoutePoint,UTM,WHIPPM,11,738306.0,3799882.0,01/08/2009,00:06:46,WHIPPLE MTN