Mount Hoffmann
{{Short description|Mountain in California, United States}}
{{Distinguish|Mount Hofmann|Mount Hoffman}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Mount Hoffmann
| photo = File:Mount Hoffmann (cropped).jpg
| photo_caption = Mount Hoffmann reflected in May Lake
| elevation_ft = 10855
| elevation_ref = {{NAVD88}}{{cite ngs |id=HR2847 |name=Mount Hoffman |accessdate=2009-08-11}}
| prominence = {{convert|2290|ft|0|abbr=on}}
| prominence_ref = {{cite peakbagger |pid=2608 |name=Mount Hoffmann, California |accessdate=2009-01-19}}
| parent_peak = Cathedral Peak{{cite loj |id=17387 |name=Mount Hoffmann |accessdate=2012-04-01}}
| listing = Western States Climbers peak{{cite wsc |accessdate=2016-03-27}}
| location = Yosemite National Park, Mariposa County, California, U.S.
| map = California#USA
| map_caption = Location in California
| map_size = 240
| label_position = below
| range = Sierra Nevada
| coordinates = {{coord|37.846914097|N|119.510539344|W|type:mountain_region:US-CA_scale:100000_source:GNIS|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| range_coordinates =
| topo = USGS Yosemite Falls
| type =
| age =
| first_ascent = July 26, 1869 by John Muir{{cite Farquhar |index=H |accessdate=2009-01-19}}
| easiest_route = Simple scramble, {{YDS|2}}
{{cite book
| title = 100 Hikes in Yosemite National Park
| first = M. J.
| last = Soares
| page = 70
| publisher = Mountaineers Books
| location = Seattle
| year = 2003
{{cite Roper |page=57}}
}}
Mount Hoffmann is a prominent peak in northeastern Mariposa County in the center of Yosemite National Park, California, United States. It rises above May Lake and is a day hike of {{convert|6.2|mi|km}} (one-way) from Tioga Pass Road. The mountain is named for the cartographer Charles F. Hoffmann, who was part of the California Geological Survey of the Sierra Nevada.
See also
- Tuolumne Peak, {{convert|2.5|mi|km}} miles off
References
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External links
- {{cite summitpost |id=150445 |name=Mount Hoffmann}}
- {{cite gnis |id=253509 |name=Mount Hoffmann}}
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Category:Mountains of Yosemite National Park
Category:Mountains of Mariposa County, California
Category:Mountains of Northern California
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