California Gazetteer
Throop Peak is a physical feature (summit) in Los Angeles County. The primary coordinates for Throop Peak places it within the CA 91702 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Throop Peak |
| Category: | California physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | On a ridge in the San Gabriel Mountains 1.1 km (0.7 mi) northeast of Mount Hawkins, 1.9 km (1.2 mi) southwest of Mount Burnham, 3.4 km (2.1 mi) west-southwest of Mount Baden-Powell. (US-T121) |
| History: | Named for Amos G Throop, who established Throop University in 1891, a forerunner of California Institute of Technology. (US-T121) |
| County: | Los Angeles County |
| Latitude: | 34.3504627 |
| Longitude: | -117.7991067 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Throop Peak: Throop Peak.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Throop Peak does not include property ownership information.
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