Banner Peak

Banner Peak is the second tallest peak in the Ritter Range of California's Sierra Nevada. The mountain is 12,942 feet tall, and there are several glaciers on its slopes.

Photo: Dcrjsr, CC BY 3.0.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 12,864 feet
Description: mountain in United States of America
Also known as: “Mammoth Mountain” and “Matterhorn Peak”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Ritter and Mount Davis.

Mount Ritter

Peak

Photo: Mel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mount Ritter is the highest mountain in Madera County, California, in the Western United States, at an elevation of 13,149 feet. It is also the highest and most prominent peak of its namesake, the Ritter Range, a subrange of the Sierra Nevada in the Ansel Adams Wilderness of the Inyo and Sierra National Forests.

Mount Davis

Peak

Photo: Hike395, CC BY 3.0.

Mount Davis is a prominent peak in the Ansel Adams Wilderness on the Inyo National Forest and south of Yosemite National Park. The peak was named in honor of Lieutenant Milton Fennimore Davis, who was with the first troops detailed to guard Yosemite National Park.

Leonard Minaret

Peak

Leonard Minaret

Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Leonard Minaret is a peak.

Banner Peak

Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Madera County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.69657° or 37° 41′ 48″ north

Longitude

-119.19466° or 119° 11′ 41″ west

Elevation

12,864 feet (3,921 metres)

Open location code

8592MRW4+J4

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Banner Peak” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Banner Peak (bukid sa Estados Unidos, California)”
Cebuano: “Banner Peak”
Chinese: “班納峰”
Chinese: “班纳峰”
Dutch: “Banner Peak”
Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بانير پياك”
French: “Banner Peak”
Ladin: “Banner Peak”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Devils Postpile National Monument and June Lake.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ritter-Banner Saddle and North Glacier Pass.

Madera County: Must-Visit Destinations

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