California
Shasta Cascades
Lassen County

Adams Peak

Adams Peak is the highest mountain peak in the of the Sierra Nevada, located on the border of and Counties, California. The granitic summit is 8,199 ft in elevation. The mountain burned during the 2021 Beckwourth Complex fires.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,494 metres
  • Description: mountain in California
  • Also known as: “Adams Peak (California)”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Omira.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . It is located on the Western Pacific Railroad 2.25 miles west-northwest of Constantia, at an elevation of 4347 feet.

Adams Peak

Latitude
39.91074° or 39° 54′ 39″ north
Longitude
-120.1002° or 120° 6′ 1″ west
Elevation
2,494 metres (8,182 feet)
Open location code
84FXWV6X+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358796584
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5322364
Wiki­data ID
Q35723549
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Satellite Map

Discover Adams Peak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Adams Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Adams Peak”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Crystal Peak and Eagles Peak Ski Area.

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