Eberhard, Greetings. It was a list in Word format that Peter Ridges posted on the Yahoo Groups UK Relative Hills list (Alan Dawson's)some time ago. Do you...
Eberhard posted a list of some Alpine prominences to this group a couple of years ago, but he made no claim to its completeness. I've been working on ...
Hi Andy, My climbs of Culebra Peak, Red Mountain and Rainier are now documented on my WEB page www.ii.uib.no/~petter/mountains. There are several pictures, in...
Hi Aaron, do not look at the Pyrenees, it is already done in detail by my Basque friend Xavier Eguskitza and me, as well as the whole Iberian peninsula. I will...
I am currently researching prominence figures for eastern Canada, and a I discovered a very interesting summit that poses some questions as to the rules for...
... the island, Mont Babel was likely a peak with 2000+ feet of prominence, but= now it's key saddle is drowned. I know that man-made canal, rail, and road...
Here is some good geographical trivia: Where on earth can you stand on an island on a lake on an island on a lake on an island? It has decent prominence. ...
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Steven Gruhn
Steven.Gruhn@...
Sep 5, 2003 11:13 pm
There are a couple of 2,000-foot prominence peaks on islands in the Yukon Delta. Since these islands are bounded on one side by the ocean, I am not sure if...
Two Lake Superior islands higher than Isle Royale are found in Canada. Wild Horse Island in MT is another one that can be added to the list. Island, Lake,...
... That's interesting. I'm quite surprised to hear of a European even pursuing, let alone completing, the CO 14ers. Does anyone have any record of CO 14er...
Is it an island in a lake on Samosir Island in Lake Toba on Sumatra? ... on a lake ... wrote:= ... dam created the ... prominence, but now ... road cuts ... ...
There might be several instances of "triple islands", I don't know. The one that I know of is on Lake Taal on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. It is a...
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Adam Helman
helman@...
Sep 14, 2003 5:24 pm
Hello from Adam, I desire a listing of the prominences for the famed fourteeners of Colorado - including, if possible, the ADDITIONAL peaks that "make the cut"...
Dear Adam, would you be willing to tell me more about the WinProm and where you got it from? mark votapek ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!?...
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Adam Helman
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Sep 14, 2003 8:40 pm
Hello Mark, Edward Earl conceived of, engineered and perfected a software program that runs in Windows for computing prominences based upon digitized elevation...
Adam et al. Gerry Roach's book Colorado Fourteeners has a very good table of all mountains with prominence above 13,800, including the legit 14ers and many ...
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Adam Helman
helman@...
Sep 15, 2003 12:49 am
Hello Aaron, Does Gerry Roach's book on Colorado Fourteeners actually list the prominence values - or does it simply list the qualifying peaks above 13.8 K but...
It lists the exact prominence and isolation values. Gerry really gets it. Its also one of the best organized and well-mapped hiking guides I've ever owned. I...
<Aaron> It lists the exact prominence and isolation values. Gerry really gets it. Its also one of the best organized and well-mapped hiking guides I've ever ...
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Adam Helman
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Sep 15, 2003 2:26 am
I have learned from Eberhard Jurgalski that both he and Petter Bjorstad independently compiled Colorado 14er prominence values... and so they too would be...
hi, gerry's book is indeed a really great book. however he doesn't give prominence values. what he gives is drop to saddle to the CLOSEST higher peak. although...
Adam, Consider getting Roach's book titled "Colorado's high thirteeners", (as mentioned in an earlier email). It is more recent and I believe the lists are...
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Roy Schweiker
roy.schweiker@...
Sep 16, 2003 5:33 pm
The Northeast map posted on the Prominence section of the cohp.org web site is the old version with 3327 and Hogback rather than Cold Hollow and Worcester. How...
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Adam Helman
helman@...
Sep 16, 2003 7:34 pm
Hello Roy, Aaron Maizlish just e-mailed to me an updated prominence map. I have just posted it on cohp.org in the /prominence section. Adam Helman...
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Roy Schweiker
roy.schweiker@...
Sep 16, 2003 11:42 pm
Whiteface Mtn NY, Sep. 11, 2003 Roy Schweiker (based on preliminary results, #3 in NY and #9 in Northeast, greatest prominence not a cohp) Started from...
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Adam Helman
helman@...
Sep 17, 2003 2:57 am
Hi again, Andy and Adam, Along with county highpoints (we just completed the state), Barbara and I climbed a bunch of 2000' prominences in Utah, which brought...
Hi Adam, Here are the results of my check on Roach' book: He writes (quote) : "We rank a summit if it rises at least 300 feet from the highest connecting...
hi adam, petter, et al., 14ers i have different figures for than the very fine roach books; Shavano 1419, Redcloud 996, Huron, Pyramid, Handies,Princeton, La...
Prominence folks--here's another dispatch on spire measure. Below is a table of the top 50 peaks in the contiguous US as ranked by a variant of spire measure...
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Adam Helman
helman@...
Sep 18, 2003 4:20 pm
It should not be too surprising that Colorado does not appear on David Metzler's spire measure listing - and that the Cascades, as with Rolaids, spells "R E L...
