Mount Disappointment
Mount Disappointment is a mountain in the San Gabriel Mountains in Los Angeles County, California with a summit elevation of 5,963+ feet. It was named "Disappointment" in 1894 when USGS surveyors in the Wheeler Survey sighted it from the Santa Susana Mountains, believing it to be the highest point in the immediate area, decided to use it as their next triangulation point.
- Peak rising to 5,968 feet (1,819 metres)
- …is also known as “Mt. Disappointment”
- Description: mountain in United States of America
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Mount Disappointment
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Latitude
34.24635° or 34° 14′ 47″ north
Longitude
-118.10504° or 118° 6′ 18″ west
Open location code
85636VWV+GX
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Mount Disappointment” goes by many names.
Mount DisappointmentCebuano
Mount DisappointmentDutch
Gunung DisappointmentIndonesian
Mount DisappointmentLadin
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