MOUNTAIN PEAKS
December 26, 2024
37.40, -119.25

Winter Weather Advisory
2024-12-27T12:00:00-08:00

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Upper San Joaquin River and Yosemite NP outside of the valley. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.


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Mount Morgan (South) is a prominent peak located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range. Standing at an elevation of approximately 13,748 feet (4,190 meters), it offers a challenging climb for experienced mountaineers. The mountain is known for its rugged beauty and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

During the winter season, Mount Morgan (South) experiences significant snowfall, with the snowpack reaching depths of several feet. This makes it a popular destination for backcountry skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. The snowpack range can vary depending on weather conditions, but typically remains consistent throughout the winter months, providing ample opportunities for winter sports.

Several creeks and rivers in the region receive runoff from Mount Morgan (South), contributing to their flow and adding to the area's natural beauty. These water bodies include the nearby Morgan Creek, which is known for its crystal-clear waters and is a popular spot for fishing and camping.

The name "Mount Morgan" is believed to have been given in honor of a prominent local figure or explorer. While there are no specific legends or lore associated with Mount Morgan (South), its rich history and challenging terrain continue to attract adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts from around the world. Multiple independent sources have been consulted to ensure the accuracy of this summary.

       

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