Mount Harwood
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Mount Harwood is the first summit east of Mount San Antonio
. The United States Geological Survey
recognized the name to honor California educator and conservationist Aurelia Squire Harwood
in 1965. Prior to this, the peak now known as Thunder Mountain was also referred to as Mount Harwood.
Mount San Antonio
Mount San Antonio, commonly known as Old Baldy or Mt Baldy, at , is the highest peak in the San Gabriel Mountains, and the highest point in Los Angeles County...
. The United States Geological Survey
United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten it. The organization has four major science disciplines, concerning biology,...
recognized the name to honor California educator and conservationist Aurelia Squire Harwood
Aurelia Harwood
Aurelia Squire Harwood , daughter of the wealthy Harwood family of Ontario, California, was a conservationist, educator, and first female President of the Sierra Club in 1927 and 1928...
in 1965. Prior to this, the peak now known as Thunder Mountain was also referred to as Mount Harwood.