Mount Winchell

Mount Winchell, a thirteener, is among the thirty highest peaks of California. It is in the Palisades region of the Sierra Nevada, on the Sierra Crest between and .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 13,734 feet
  • Description: mountain in the Sierra Nevada, California
  • Also known as: Mt. Winchell

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Agassiz and North Palisade.

Peak
, at 13,899 feet, is one of the 20 highest peaks of California. It is the northernmost and easiest to climb of the major Palisades summits.

Peak
Photo: Ansel Adams, Public domain.
is the third-highest mountain in the Sierra Nevada range of , and one of the state's small number of peaks over 14,000 feet, known as fourteeners.

Peak
is a peak in the Palisades group located in the Sierra Nevada of . It rises to 14,009 feet and could be considered the thirteenth-highest peak in the state, but since the peak has less than 300 feet of prominence it is usually considered a subsidiary peak of .

Mount Winchell

Latitude
37.1046° or 37° 6′ 17″ north
Longitude
-118.52618° or 118° 31′ 34″ west
Elevation
13,734 feet (4,186 metres)
Open location code
85934F3F+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358800660
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5409958
Wiki­data ID
Q6924629
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Persian—“Mount Winchell” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Mount Winchell
  • Dutch: Mount Winchell
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت وينتشيل
  • French: mont Winchell
  • French: Mont Winchell
  • Hebrew: הר וינצ’ל
  • Ladin: Mount Winchell
  • Persian: کوه وینچل
  • Mount Winchell

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