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Little Round Top

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Little Round Top
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Little Round Top (9,590 ft.)

Named by USGS

"The name was added to the map by the USGS. It apparently derives from 'Round Top,' six miles southeast. The peak is not named on the Silver Lake 15' quad; it is about two miles north of Caples Lake."
- Peter Browning, Place Names of the Sierra Nevada
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