El Capitan
El Capitan is a peak in Siskiyou County, Shasta Cascades, California and has an elevation of 6,670 feet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Preston Peak.
Preston Peak
Peak
Photo: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain.
Preston Peak, is a dominant feature of the Siskiyou Wilderness in the Klamath National Forest in northern California, U.S. Many peaks in the wilderness rise to over 6,000 feet but none come to within 500 feet of approaching the height of Preston Peak.
El Capitan
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 6,670 feet
- Description: mountain in California, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Siskiyou County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.86906° or 41° 52′ 9″ northLongitude
-123.61178° or 123° 36′ 42″ westElevation
6,670 feet (2,033 metres)Open location code
84HRV99Q+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 358797688OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“El Capitan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “El Capitan (bukid sa Estados Unidos, California, Siskiyou County)”
- Cebuano: “El Capitan”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cyclone Gap and The Lieutenants.
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