Crooks Peak
Crooks Peak is a peak in Inyo County, Desert, California and has an elevation of 14,199 feet. Crooks Peak is situated nearby to the locality Bighorn Park, as well as near Whitney Portal Trailhead.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 14,199 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Day Needle” and “Days Needle”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Whitney and Mount Muir.
Mount Whitney
Photo: Bureau of Land Management, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Whitney is in the Sierra Nevada range in California. At an elevation of 14,505 ft above sea level, it is the highest point in the contiguous United States.
Mount Muir
Peak
Photo: Poppy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Muir is a peak in the Sierra Nevada of California, 0.95 miles south of Mount Whitney. This 14,018-foot peak is named in honor of John Muir, a geologist, conservationist and founder of the Sierra Club.
Smithsonian Institution Shelter
Shelter
The Smithsonian Institution Shelter, also known as the Mount Whitney Summit Shelter and the Mount Whitney Hut, was built in 1909 on the summit plateau of Mount Whitney, in the Sierra Nevada within Sequoia National Park, in California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitney Portal.
Whitney Portal
Hamlet
Photo: MostlyDeserts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whitney Portal is the end of the Whitney Portal road in Inyo County, California, 13.7 miles west of Lone Pine at an elevation of 8,374 feet. Whitney Portal is the gateway to Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States; it is the trailhead for the Mount Whitney Trail.
Crooks Peak
- Categories: subpeak and landform
- Location: Inyo County, Desert, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.5745° or 36° 34′ 28″ northLongitude
-118.29055° or 118° 17′ 26″ westElevation
14,199 feet (4,328 metres)Open location code
8583HPF5+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 7601225732OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Crooks Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Crooks Peak”
- “Crooks Peak”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bighorn Park and Whitney Portal Trailhead.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lewis Peak and Keeler Needle.
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