5 ▁Category : I ra qi ▁br ands ▁Category : A irl ines ▁of ▁Ira q <0x0A> </s> ▁Le av itt ▁Pe ak ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁the ▁Em igr ant ▁W ilder ness ▁near ▁Son ora ▁Pass ▁in ▁the ▁eastern ▁Sierra ▁Nev ada ▁range ▁of ▁California . ▁Le av itt ▁Pe ak ▁is ▁located ▁on ▁the ▁Tu ol um ne ▁County ▁- ▁Mon o ▁County ▁line . ▁The ▁Pacific ▁C rest ▁Tra il ▁runs ▁close ▁to ▁the ▁east ▁of ▁Le av itt ▁Pe ak , ▁at ▁an ▁elev ation ▁of ▁about ▁ ▁elev ation . ▁The ▁peak ▁offers ▁views ▁south ▁to ▁Y os em ite ▁National ▁Park ▁and ▁north ▁towards ▁South ▁Lake ▁T ah oe . ▁ ▁Le av itt ▁Pe ak ▁is ▁named ▁for ▁Hir am ▁Le av itt , ▁a ▁native ▁of ▁New ▁Ham pshire , ▁who ▁built ▁a ▁hotel ▁and ▁home ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 3 ▁at ▁the ▁foot ▁of ▁the ▁east ▁end ▁of ▁Son ora ▁Pass ▁to ▁serve ▁the ▁growing ▁number ▁of ▁travel ers ▁between ▁Son ora ▁and ▁Aur ora , ▁primarily ▁min ers ▁head ed ▁to ▁the ▁gold ▁mines ▁at ▁nearby ▁Bod ie . ▁Le av itt ▁also ▁ere cted ▁a ▁stage co ach ▁station ▁at ▁what ▁is ▁called ▁Le av itt ▁Station . ▁Le av itt ▁was ▁an ▁early ▁judge ▁in ▁Mon o ▁County . ▁Le av itt ▁Pe ak ▁is ▁a ▁popular ▁h ik ing ▁destination . ▁Le av itt ▁Lake ▁and ▁Le av itt ▁M ead ow ▁are ▁nearby ▁along ▁the ▁West ▁Walker ▁River