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Acrodectes Peak
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Acrodectes Peak is on the left, viewed from the north
Highest point
Elevation 13,187 ft (4020 m) NAVD 88
Prominence 1,339 ft (408 m)
Geography
Acrodectes Peak is located in California
Acrodectes Peak
Acrodectes Peak
Location in California
Parent range Sierra Nevada
Topo map USGS Kearsarge Peak
Climbing
First ascent 1935 by Norman Clyde and party
Easiest route Scramble, class 2

Acrodectes Peak is a mountain peak of the Sierra Nevada, located within Kings Canyon National Park in southern Fresno County, California.

The summit is 13,187 feet (4020 m) in elevation.

The peak was named after Acrodectes philopagus, a rare katydid species found in the region.

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