Mount Florence

Mount Florence is a mountain, in the Tuolumne Meadows region of Yosemite National Park.

Mount Florence is the tenth highest mountain in Yosemite.

[5][6] Deep in the Yosemite backcountry, Mount Florence is not often climbed, though on the trip, one passes through spectacular scenery, on all approaches.

[7] August 23, 1864, Florence Hutchings, "Floy" as she was nicknamed, was the first white child, born in Yosemite Valley.

She was also nicknamed the "Yosemite Tomboy," and lived a non-comformist life, riding horses, was scornful of disapproval, did not fear peril, and swore.