California
Desert
Inyo County

Mount Agassiz

Mount Agassiz, at 13,899 feet, is one of the 20 highest peaks of California. It is the northernmost and easiest to climb of the major Palisades summits.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 13,845 feet
  • Description: mountain in Sierra Nevada range, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Agassiz Needle” and “Mt. Agassiz”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Winchell and Aperture Peak.

Peak
Photo: Justin at Flickr, CC BY 2.0.
, a thirteener, is among the thirty highest peaks of California. It is in the Palisades region of the Sierra Nevada, on the Sierra Crest between Mount Agassiz and .

Peak
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is a 13,265-foot-elevation mountain summit located in , , United States.

Peak
is a 12,967-foot-elevation mountain summit located in , , United States.

Mount Agassiz

Latitude
37.11193° or 37° 6′ 43″ north
Longitude
-118.53069° or 118° 31′ 51″ west
Elevation
13,845 feet (4,220 metres)
Open location code
85934F69+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358796589
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5322526
Wiki­data ID
Q6919275
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Agassiz from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Polish—“Mount Agassiz” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mount Agassiz”
  • Czech: “Mount Agassiz”
  • Dutch: “Mount Agassiz”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت اجاسيز (امريكا)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت اجاسيز”
  • French: “mont Agassiz”
  • French: “Mont Agassiz”
  • German: “Mount Agassiz (Kalifornien)”
  • German: “Mount Agassiz”
  • Ladin: “Mount Agassiz”
  • Polish: “Mount Agassiz”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hinman Col and Agassiz Col.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Agassiz”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.