Mount Muir

Mount Muir is a peak in the Sierra Nevada of , 0.95 miles south of . This 14,018-foot peak is named in honor of John Muir, a geologist, conservationist and founder of the Sierra Club.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 13,983 feet
  • Description: mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California
  • Also known as: “Mt. Muir”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount Whitney and Trail Crest.

is in the range in .

Mountain saddle
is a mountain trail pass on the that crosses the Sierra Crest.

Peak
is a summit on the crest of the Sierra…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitney Portal.

Hamlet
is the end of the road…

Mount Muir

Latitude
36.56475° or 36° 33′ 53″ north
Longitude
-118.2914° or 118° 17′ 29″ west
Elevation
13,983 feet (4,262 metres)
Open location code
8583HP75+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Mount Muir” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mount Muir (bukid sa Estados Unidos, California)”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Muir”
  • Dutch: “Mount Muir”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت موير”
  • French: “mont Muir”
  • French: “Mont Muir”
  • German: “Mount Muir”
  • Ladin: “Mount Muir”
  • Polish: “Mount Muir”
  • Russian: “Мьюр”
  • “Mount Muir”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bighorn Park and Whitney Portal Trailhead.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: S’brutal Tower and Aiguille Junior.

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