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USA Lower 48 Drainage Basin High Points

Basins with over 1500 square miles

Showing Bob Packard's first ascent dates for climbed peaks

RankDrainage BasinArea-SqMiPeak Elev-Ft CountryRange (Level 4)Ascent Date
1.Great Basin201,693Mount Whitney14,495United StatesSequoia Sierra Nevada1982-07 a5
1.Owens Valley3,293Mount Whitney14,495United StatesSequoia Sierra Nevada1982-07 a5
1.South San Joaquin Basin16,381Mount Whitney14,495United StatesSequoia Sierra Nevada1982-07 a5
4.Mississippi1,251,272Mount Elbert14,433United StatesSawatch Range1977-08 a2
5.Rio Grande222,823Blanca Peak14,345United StatesSangre de Cristo Range1977-07 b1
6.Colorado249,676Uncompahgre Peak14,309United StatesSan Juan Mountains1974-08 a2
7.Columbia259,390Mount Rainier-Southeast Crater Rim14,200United StatesSouth Washington Cascades 
8.Klamath15,624Mount Shasta14,162United StatesCalifornia Cascades1973-06 a7
8.Sacramento26,786Mount Shasta14,162United StatesCalifornia Cascades1973-06 a7
10.San Joaquin15,760Mount Humphreys13,986United StatesCentral Sierra Nevada1996-07 b3
11.Salton Sea8,035San Gorgonio Mountain11,499United StatesTransverse Ranges1997-09 e1
12.Santa Ana1,691San Gorgonio Mountain-Northwest Slope11,400United StatesTransverse Ranges 
13.Skagit3,143Mount Baker10,781United StatesNorth Cascades1984-08 a4
14.Wilcox Playa1,680Mount Graham10,720United StatesSoutheast Arizona Ranges1983-11
15.Great Divide Basin3,908Ferris Mountain10,037United StatesGreat Divide Basin Area2011-08-21
16.Rogue5,155Mount McLoughlin9495United StatesOregon Cascades1993-07 a2
17.Umpqua4,665Mount Thielsen9182United StatesOregon Cascades1988-07 a6
18.Santa Clara1,605Mount Pinos8831United StatesTransverse Ranges1999-10-02
19.Santa Maria1,820Sawmill Mountain-West Peak8749United StatesTransverse Ranges 
20.Snohomish1,806Mount Daniel7960United StatesSouth Washington Cascades2000-08-29
21.Eel3,677Black Butte7448United StatesNorthern California Coast Range1999-10-11
22.Androscoggin3,512Mount Washington6288United StatesWhite Mountains1961-07
22.Saco1,698Mount Washington6288United StatesWhite Mountains1961-07
22.Connecticut11,253Mount Washington6288United StatesWhite Mountains1961-07
25.Santee15,392Grandfather Mountain5946United StatesSouthern Blue Ridge Front2001-06-15
26.Salinas4,687Junipero Serra Peak5862United StatesCentral California Coast Ranges2000-03-14
27.Savannah10,467Standing Indian5499United StatesSouthern Blue Ridge Front2002-04-16
28.St. Lawrence502,413Mount Marcy5344United StatesAdirondack Mountains1975-06 a3
28.Hudson13,424Mount Marcy5344United StatesAdirondack Mountains1975-06 a3
30.Penobscot8,544Katahdin5268United StatesLongfellow Mountains1958-06
31.Merrimack5,020Mount Lafayette5240United StatesWhite Mountains1998-06 c3
32.Chehalis2,123Capitol Peak5054United StatesOlympic Mountains 
33.Potomac14,213Spruce Knob4861United StatesAllegheny Mountains1985-08 a5
34.Brazos45,674Mississippi-Rio Grande-Brazos Triple Divide4740United StatesSouthern Great Plains 
35.James9,676Little Ridge4546United StatesCentral Appalachian Ridges2001-06-12
36.Colorado [TX]42,299Colorado Basin High Point4540United StatesSouthern Great Plains 
37.Apalachicola19,615Tray Mountain4430United StatesSouthern Blue Ridge Front2001-06-20
38.Kennebec5,911Sugarloaf Mountain4240United StatesLongfellow Mountains1964-09 a1
39.Roanoke9,785Apple Orchard Mountain4225United StatesNorthern Blue Ridge2002-04-27
40.Alabama43,719Big Frog Mountain4200United StatesSouthern Blue Ridge Front2002-04-14
41.Delaware12,880Slide Mountain4180United StatesCatskill Mountains1999-05-31
42.Pee Dee17,882Thompkins Knob4080United StatesSouthern Blue Ridge Front2003-05-21
43.Rappahannock2,571Hawksbill4050United StatesNorthern Blue Ridge2002-04-29
44.Susquehanna27,456Blue Knob3120United StatesAllegheny Mountains2002-05-06
45.Housatonic1,930Mount Everett2608United StatesTaconic Range2010-06-22
46.Nueces16,820Edwards County High Point2415United StatesSouthern Great Plains2012-01-11
47.Guadalupe6,007Guadalupe Basin High Point2405United StatesSouthern Great Plains 
48.San Antonio4,192Guadalupe Benchmark2383United StatesSouthern Great Plains 
49.Mattaponi2,604Peters Mountain1820United StatesNorthern Blue Ridge 
50.Altamaha14,279Stone Mountain1680United StatesPiedmont1989-07 a3
51.Trinity17,994Young County High Point1522United StatesSouthern Great Plains 
52.Thames [CT]1,622Burley Hill1316United StatesNew England Upland1999-05-24
53.Saint Croix1,985Musquash Mountain1220United StatesNew England Upland2012-06-14
54.Cape Fear9,108Cape Fear Basin High Point1010United StatesPiedmont 
55.Neuse5,600Roxboro Hill890United StatesPiedmont 
56.Ogeechee4,463Hancock County High Point745United StatesPiedmont 
57.Tar3,178Granville County High Point740United StatesPiedmont 
58.Sabine19,818Hunt County High Point730United StatesSouthern Great Plains 
59.Pearl [MS-LA]8,635Winston County High Point722United StatesSoutheast Coast2003-11-16
60.Pascagoula8,487Neshoba County High Point700United StatesSoutheast Coast2003-11-16
61.Edisto2,440Saluda County High Point680United StatesPiedmont 
62.Chowan4,905Nottoway Basin High Point660United StatesPiedmont 
63.Suwanee13,576Crisp County High Point480United StatesPiedmont 
64.St. John9,238Sugarloaf Mountain310United StatesSoutheast Coast2004-02-02

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