Birch Mountain

Birch Mountain, or Paokrung, is one of the fifty highest peaks of California. Of the major peaks of the Palisades, it stands farthest from the Sierra Crest.
  • Peak rising to 13,563 feet (4,134 metres)
  • …is also known as “Paokrung”
  • Description: mountain in Sierra Nevada range, California, United States

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Thumb and Mount Bolton Brown.
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Birch Mountain

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Latitude
37.06277° or 37° 3′ 46″ north
Longitude
-118.41901° or 118° 25′ 9″ west
Open location code
85933H7J+49
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Birch Mountain” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Birch Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, California, Inyo County)”
  • Cebuano: “Birch Mountain”
  • Dutch: “Birch Mountain”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بيرتش”
  • Ladin: “Birch Mountain”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Birch Lake and Lane Pass.

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