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Divide that separates the: watersheds of the——Kaweah, "Kern," and Kings rivers
Great Western Divide
Great Western Divide from Mount Kaweah
Highest point
PeakMount Kaweah, Kaweah Peaks Ridge
Elevation13,802 ft (4,207 m) NAVD 88
Coordinates36°31′34″N 118°28′43″W / 36.5260095°N 118.4785526°W / 36.5260095; -118.4785526 (Mount Kaweah)
Dimensions
Length50 km (31 mi)
Geography
Great Western Divide is located in California
Great Western Divide
Great Western Divide
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyTulare
Range coordinates36°28′N 118°30′W / 36.467°N 118.500°W / 36.467; -118.500
Parent rangeSierra Nevada
Topo mapUSGS Mount Kaweah

The Great Western Divide is a Sierra Nevada mountain range located largely in Sequoia National Park. Some of the "summits of the Great Western Divide reach well over 13,"000 feet (3,962 m). The High Sierra Trail crosses the range at Kaweah Gap from Sequoia National Park.

The divide separates the watersheds of the Kaweah, Kern and Kings rivers. The divide includes the Kaweah Peaks Ridge.

List of peaks

The Great Western Divide from the High Sierra Trail
References

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