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Smithsonian Institution Shelter in Tulare County, California

Smithsonian Institution Shelter in Tulare County is a shelter. Smithsonian Institution Shelter is also known as Mount Whitney Summit Shelter. Smithsonian Institution Shelter is located near Mount Whitney Mountaineer's Route. Smithsonian Institution Shelter is built in the rustic architecture style. Ⓦ.

Alternate Name
Mount Whitney Summit Shelter
Amenity
shelter
Building Type
building
Legend

Image

Smithsonian Hut Whitney
Smithsonian Institution Shelter on Mount Whitney's summit, Sierra Nevada, California. The Kaweah Ridge is prominent on the right horizon. – Justin Johnsen, CC BY 2.0 – Wikimedia Commons

Streets nearby

Mount Whitney Mountaineer's Route
0.2 mi
John Muir Trail
0.8 mi
North Fork Lone Pine Creek Trail
1.6 mi
Old Whitney Trail
2.8 mi
Whitney Portal Road
Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail Upper Trailhead, Whitney Portal Trailhead, Whitney Portal Picnic Area, Miss Alabama, Alabama Hills Information, Alabama Hills Trailhead, Ravine Campground, Mount Whitney Trailhead Campground, Elevation Sierra Adventure
2.9 mi
Mount Whitney Trail
Whitney Portal Trailhead, Trail Camp, Outpost Camp, Entering the Whitney Zone, John Muir Wilderness
3.1 mi
Crabtree Lakes Trail
3.2 mi
Whitney Portal Trail
Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail Lower Trailhead, Whitney Portal
3.2 mi
Upper Crabtree Meadow Trail
3.2 mi
Wallace Lake Trail
3.3 mi
Lower to Upper Crabtree Meadows Trail
3.5 mi

Nature nearby

Sierra Crest
0.4 mi
Wallace Lakes Basin
1.4 mi
Miter Basin
3.3 mi
Crabtree Lakes Basin
3.3 mi

Campgrounds nearby

Whitney Portal Group Campground
3.4 mi

Cliffs nearby

Ebersbacher Ledges
2.3 mi

Convenience stores nearby

Whitney Portal Store
2.9 mi

Meadows nearby

Trailside Meadow
1.6 mi

Ranger stations nearby

Crabtree Ranger Station
3.2 mi

Ridges nearby

Pinnacle Ridge
0.8 mi

Streams nearby

North Fork Lone Pine Creek
0.9 mi
Whitney Creek
1.5 mi
Crabtree Creek
2.7 mi
Wallace Creek
2.7 mi
Rock Creek
3.1 mi
Meysan Creek
3.3 mi
Lone Pine Creek
3.6 mi

Waters nearby

Iceberg Lake
0.4 mi
Arctic Lake
0.9 mi
Upper Boy Scout Lake
1.1 mi
Trail Camp Tarn
1.3 mi
Girl Scout Lake
1.3 mi
Tulainyo Lake
1.4 mi
Guitar Lake
1.4 mi
Consultation Lake
1.5 mi
Upper Hitchcock Lake
1.5 mi
Lower Hitchcock Lake
1.5 mi
Mirror Lake
1.7 mi
Lower Boy Scout Lake
1.9 mi
Timberline Lake
2.2 mi
Lone Pine Lake
2.5 mi
Wallace Lake
2.7 mi
Meysan Lake
2.8 mi
Camp Lake
2.9 mi
Grass Lake
3.1 mi
Lower Crabtree Lake
3.2 mi
Little Meysan Lake
3.3 mi
Iridescent Lake
3.6 mi
Architectural style rustic architecture
Operator National Park Service
Heritage designation National Register of Historic Places listed place
Protected area Sequoia National Park, Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness
Located in Tulare County
Located on street John Muir Trail
Country United States
Native name Smithsonian Institution Shelter