Tahquitz Peak

Tahquitz Peak is a granite, 8,846-foot-tall rock formation located on the high western slope of the in Riverside County, , United States, above the mountain town of Idyllwild.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 8,720 feet
  • Description: mountain in United States of America
  • Also known as: San Jacinto Peak” and “Tahquitz Mountain

Places of Interest

Highlights include Suicide Rock.

Peak
is a granite outcrop near Idyllwild, California, which is popular with rock climbers. Over three hundred climbing routes have been described.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Idyllwild.

is a city in in . It is situated at mile high elevation in the San Jacinto mountains. Visitors are attracted by alpine scenery, rock climbing, hiking, shopping, and outdoor camping.

Tahquitz Peak

Latitude
33.75542° or 33° 45′ 20″ north
Longitude
-116.677° or 116° 40′ 37″ west
Elevation
8,720 feet (2,658 metres)
Open location code
8555Q84F+55
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358808807
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5400954
Wiki­data ID
Q7675648
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Tahquitz Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Tahquitz Peak
  • Dutch: Tahquitz Peak
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل تاهكويتز پياك
  • Ladin: Tahquitz Peak

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fern Valley and Idyllwild.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lily Rock and Humber Park.

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