The Clark Range is a subrange of California 's Sierra Nevada in Yosemite National Park . Initially, the range was known as the "Merced Group" in early writings of Yosemite from Josiah Whitney and John Muir.
4-713: Clark Range may refer to the following mountain ranges: Clark Range (California) , in Yosemite National Park, California Clark Mountain Range , in the Mojave Desert, California Clark Range (Rocky Mountains) , in Alberta, British Columbia and Montana Clark Mountains , in Antarctica See also [ edit ] Clarke Range , a part of
8-464: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Clark Range (California) The range extends in a north–south direction from Quartzite Peak ( 37°43.0′N 119°25.5′W / 37.7167°N 119.4250°W / 37.7167; -119.4250 ) to Triple Divide Peak ( 37°38.0′N 119°22.2′W / 37.6333°N 119.3700°W / 37.6333; -119.3700 ) and separates
12-606: The drainage basins of the Illilouette Creek from the uppermost portions of the Merced River . The range is named after Mount Clark , which was named after Galen Clark . The highest peak in the range is Merced Peak at 11,726 feet (3,574 m). Second-highest is Red Peak , 11,699 feet (3,566 m). Metamorphic rock composes most of the Clark Range, with the granite of Mount Clark's summit being
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