Sierra Estrella Trip report. High point of the Sierra Estrella mountains, near Phoenix AZ. Prominence 3,212+ (10) feet, elevation 4512 feet. Andy Martin, Guy...
I have taken the opportunity to download and examine a few quads of data from SRTM. What is most notable is that the errors are very systematic. On a ...
(Andy) John Mitchler and Dave Covill have given the green light to running the World Top 50 by Prominence list in the State Highpointers newsletter. (see...
A discussions with David Olson on big prominence peaks west of his home (in TX) got me to contemplate the following - starting at Magazine Mtn. AR, list peaks...
Question - starting from center of Seattle, are the closest 50 peaks with 2,000' prominence all in WA ? I took a quick look at the air map - seemed that there...
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Roy Schweiker
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Apr 20, 2002 3:07 am
... To be consistent with other "50 finest" definitions, these should instead be the 50 most prominent peaks within XX distance of Seattle ... Probably does...
I've worked out a rough idea of the 50 closest summits to London with prominence of 2000'. It's quite straightforward to use grid references to calculate...
Last weekend I worked up a pretty complete list of the bigger peaks in the Nogales Sonora area. Not much info on these is found online, though it looks like a...
Some discussions on the "City Finest" concept (Roy Schweiker) ... The goal here is to come up with a general rule that produces a nice list for any city in the...
Have extended David Olson's list of the top 50 peaks in CO by prominence down to position 80, which will include all peaks in the state with at least 2,000...
(Bob Martin - CO peaks 51 to 80 list) Have visited all on the list with public access except Tanks Pk. Have not tried Ute Pk and did try Fishers Pk but found...
(Andy - Seattle 50 finest) ... (Trapper Robbins) Nice! This could even translate into a mobile "50 Finest Bubble" that travels around with you. With a...
David Olson took the city "50 finest" concept to heart, and worked up a draft of the 50 mountains closest to his home that posess 2,000' of prominence or more....
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Roy Schweiker
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May 1, 2002 1:44 am
... I think it is about 150 miles from Concord NH, but I don't have the right maps to be sure. Now what we need is to put the coordinates of all 2000-foot-prom...
After a ridiculously long wait to clear up a miniscule pile of nagging details, I've finally finalized (that's re-duh-dundant, isn't it?) the list of all peaks...
The message display at yahoogroups decided to modify the URL in my previous message by appending the immediately following period, rendering it an invalid...
(Ken Jones - private email) With Jeff Howbert's complete Washington list, and a few trips since my last update in November, here's my current 2000' prominence...
When drafting mountain lists a side benefit is learning of previously unknown peaks, and I ran into a nice one in Baja, Volcan Las Tres Virgenes, roughly...
Gordon MacLeod did a lot of work to figure out stats for him and Barb Lilley that apply to the Prominent Frontrunners list. Thanks Gordon ! Mark Nichols also...
Appreciate Mark sending in some corrections to "50 finest" lists. AZ/CA hikers may want to note their lists. (Mark Adrian) ... (list) Nopah Peak Nopah Peak...
This morning, Sunday, 2002 May 19, at about 11:00 AM, Gordon McLeod and Barb Lilley reached the summit of Cone Peak and thereby became the first people to ...
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Mark D Adrian
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May 20, 2002 3:55 pm
Sounds like you had a good trip. How was Hines? What peaks were they headed to next? M On Sun, 19 May 2002 22:43:05 -0700 "Edward \"7.389056099\" Earl" ... ...
To: Prominence email group and others. A list of notable mountains in Baja California follows. The peaks are ordered by prominence, and is hopefully complete ...
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Trapper & Roxanne
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May 20, 2002 4:42 pm
... Barb ... to ... Congrats to Gordon and Barb for this great accomplishment!! trapper...
Hello I am currently closing in on my 1000th Britain and Ireland Marilyn. (929 GB and 35 on the island of Ireland. Including a round of Scottish 3000' hills...
Can anyone tell me if they have knowledge of any kind of hill/mountain list with or without any kind of prominence criteria, for Australia and/or New Zealand? ...
Phil Cooper ... (Andy) Years ago Cliff Holtz of Canada identified and reached (?) the Australian state HP. I don't have his list handy ... I did some "google...
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Roy Schweiker
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May 22, 2002 3:32 am
... Somebody in the cohp group posted the URL of a guy from near Brisbane who visited the Australian state HP in a continuous trip, there are several photos of...
