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were named after the latter ship, and the mine was named in reaction. The first known crossing of Kearsarge Pass was in 1864.
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at 11,709 feet (3,569 m). The pass permits foot traffic between
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to the east, which was named by its owners after the
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Mountain passes of the Sierra Nevada (United States)
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Elevation
Fresno
Inyo
California
U.S.
Range
Sierra Nevada
Coordinates
36°46′21″N 118°22′34″W / 36.7726017°N 118.3762477°W / 36.7726017; -118.3762477
pass
Sierra Nevada
California
Sierra Crest
Kings Canyon National Park
John Muir Wilderness
Kearsarge mine
USS Kearsarge
CSS Alabama
Alabama Hills
Panoramic from the pass
Kearsarge Pinnacles



"Kearsarge Pass"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior

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