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Matterhorn Peak

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  1. located in the Sierra Nevada, in the western U.S. state of California, at the northern boundary of Yosemite National Park

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  2. At elevation, it is the tallest peak in the craggy Alps-like Sawtooth Ridge and the northernmost peak in the Sierra Nevada

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  3. The peak also supports the Sierra's northernmost glacier system

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  5. 38.0933333,-119.3827778

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  6. made famous in Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums, which describes a hike up and a run down the mountain, and the classic observation, "you can't fall off a mountain." The peak can be ascended without climbing gear

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