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Yosemite, North, July 17, 2011
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 IMG_5852.JPG3 viewsA cornice high on the eastern side of the crest south of Summit Lake.
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 IMG_5853.JPG5 viewsNorthwest from saddle on Summit Lake Trail before meeting Green Lake Trail. Virginia Peak is most prominent. Whorl Mountain is on the left skyline. Matterhorn Peak (and the Sawtooth Ridge extending NW from it) stacks up behind and left of Virginia Peak.
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 IMG_5859.JPG2 viewsSummit Lake on Sierra crest. Green Lake Trail junction hidden from view on right.
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 IMG_5862.JPG2 viewsThe surface of Summit Lake was still half frozen.
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