Mount Broderick

Mount Broderick is a summit in Yosemite National Park, United States.[1] With an elevation of 6,696 feet (2,041 m), Mount Broderick is the 1573rd highest summit in the state of California.[2]

Mount Broderick was named for David C. Broderick, a United States Senator from California.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Broderick
  2. ↑ "Mount Broderick". Peakery.com. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  3. ↑ Browning, Peter (2005). Yosemite Place Names: The Historic Background of Geographic Names in Yosemite National Park. Great West Books. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-944220-19-1.

Coordinates: 37°44′01″N 119°32′07″W / 37.7335°N 119.5353°W / 37.7335; -119.5353


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