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“S’brutal Tower”

Officially fails because saddle depth is less than 300'

The interactive map below is initially centered on the target summit (“S’brutal Tower”), but may be scrolled around by simply grabbing hold of the map image with the mouse and dragging. The controls at the top may also be used to pan around, adjust magnification, and select different map types. Clicking a peak marker displays a window containing information about the summit. Even more information about “S’brutal Tower” appears in the Peak Details section just below the map.

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Red Marker Summit of “S’brutal Tower” - click here to re-center map on this peak
Blue MarkerHighest saddle connecting “S’brutal Tower” with a higher summit
Green Marker An official VRMC California Thirteener summit
Grey Marker A summit that narrowly fails the official VRMC California Thirteener passing criteria

“S’brutal Tower” Details

Official summit elevation4226m (13,865')
Summit elevation source mapMOUNT WHITNEY, CA USGS 7.5' Quadrangle (20 meter contour)
DEM summit4226m
Map summit4220m+
DEM saddle4188m
Map saddle4180m+
Official saddle depth125'
Saddle elevation source mapMOUNT WHITNEY, CA USGS 7.5' Quadrangle (20 meter contour)
Official saddle elevation sourceMOUNT WHITNEY, CA USGS 10 meter DEM
Difficulty (via easiest route)Class 3+
Secor (3rd ed.) guidebook page68
Secor (2nd ed.) guidebook page68
Roper guidebook page(no references)
SummitPost.org page(Please send page reference if you have one.)
Climber.Org trip reports(Please send a trip report reference if you have one.)
SPS list classification(none)
Summit UTM easting (NAD27)384460
Summit UTM northing (NAD27)4047390
Summit longitude (WGS84)-118.2921
Summit latitude (WGS84)36.5667
Saddle UTM easting (NAD27)384440
Saddle UTM northing (NAD27)4047250
Saddle longitude (WGS84)-118.2923
Saddle latitude (WGS84)36.5655