Dragon Peak
Mt. Gould
Mt. Rixford

Sat, Aug 7, 2004

With: Michael Graupe
Matthew Holliman
Joe Dawson
Michelle Peot
Heyning Cheng
Mike Larkin
Peter Sih
Vanessa Sih
Wayne ?
Gino ?
Daryn Dodge

 Etymology
Dragon Peak
Mt. Gould
Mt. Rixford
 Story Photos / Slideshow Map Profile
Mt. Gould previously climbed Sat, Jul 7, 2001
Mt. Rixford later climbed Sun, Sep 14, 2008

Dragon Peak (12,959 ft.)

Named in 1921

Also Lake

"The peak was named because its outline as seen from Rae Lakes resembles a dragon; the lake was named from the peak. (Farquhar.) Both names appear on the fifth edition of the Mt. Whitney 30' map, 1921."
- Peter Browning, Place Names of the Sierra Nevada
More of Bob's Trip Reports

For more information see these SummitPost pages: Dragon Peak - Mt. Gould - Mt. Rixford

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