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Counties with Largest Area

Showing Bill Hebert's most recent ascent dates for climbed peaks

Rank	County	Peak	Elev-M	Range (Level 5)	Area-SqKm	Ascent Date
1.	ME-Aroostook	Peaked Mountain	677	Northern Maine	17,636	1964-07 b
2.	CA-Inyo	Mount Whitney	4418	Mount Whitney Group	26,481	1979-08-09 A
3.	NV-Washoe	Mount Rose	3285	Carson Range	16,947	1985-07-07
4.	UT-San Juan	Mount Peale	3877	La Sal Mountains	20,536	1991-08-01 a
5.	NM-Rio Arriba	Truchas Peak	3993	Santa Fe Mountains	15,267	1993-09-03
6.	WY-Fremont	Gannett Peak	4207	Northern Wind River Range	23,956	1998-08-27
7.	OR-Harney	Steens Mountain	2967	Steens Mountain Area	26,439	1999-08-30
8.	OR-Malheur	Oregon Canyon Mountains Peak	2447	Trout Creek Area	25,672	1999-09-05
9.	CA-Fresno	North Palisade	4341	Palisades	15,572	1999-09-24
10.	AZ-Cochise	Chiricahua Peak	2975	Chiricahua Area	16,119	2000-02-05
11.	AZ-Mohave	Hualapai Peak	2566	Hualapai Mountains	34,883	2000-02-07
12.	AZ-Coconino	Humphreys Peak	3851	Flagstaff Area	48,326	2003-04-15
13.	NM-Otero	Sierra Blanca Peak	3649	Sacramento Mountains	17,175	2003-05-03
14.	AZ-Navajo	Black Mesa High Point	2490	Hopi-Navajo Mesas	25,795	2003-06-07
15.	UT-Tooele	Deseret Peak	3362	Stansbury Mountains	18,129	2003-06-14
16.	NV-White Pine	Wheeler Peak	3982	Snake Range	23,021	2003-06-17
17.	NV-Lincoln	Mount Grafton-South Ridge	3243	Schell Creek Range	27,536	2003-06-25
18.	CA-Riverside	San Jacinto Peak	3304	San Jacinto Mountains	18,920	2003-07-14 a
19.	CA-San Bernardino	San Gorgonio Mountain	3505	San Bernardino Mountains	52,078	2003-07-25 a
20.	CA-Kern	Sawmill Mountain	2688	San Emigdio Mountains	21,138	2003-08-08 b
21.	NV-Clark	Charleston Peak	3632	Spring Mountains	20,950	2003-08-15 a
22.	NV-Humboldt	Granite Peak	2966	Santa Rosa Mountains	24,979	2003-09-01
23.	ID-Owyhee	Cinnabar Mountain	2561	Owyhee Mountains	19,901	2003-09-02
24.	AZ-Apache	Mount Baldy	3476	White Mountains	29,055	2005-05-12
25.	NM-San Juan	Beautiful Mountain	2861	Chuska Mountains	14,341	2010-10-05
26.	AZ-Pima	Mount Lemmon	2791	Huachuca Area	23,816	2012-02-21
27.	AZ-Yuma	Signal Peak	1487	Kofa Area	14,302	2012-03-01
28.	NV-Nye	Mount Jefferson	3640	Toquima Range	47,002	2012-08-08
29.	CA-Siskiyou	Mount Shasta	4317	Mount Shasta Area	16,416	2012-08-19
	WY-Park	Francs Peak	4009	Southern Absaroka Range	18,009
	WY-Albany	Medicine Bow Peak	3662	Medicine Bow Mountains	11,143
	NV-Lander	Bunker Hill	3497	Toiyabe Range	14,280
	NV-Elko	Ruby Dome	3471	Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains	44,496
	MT-Beaverhead	Tweedy Mountain	3400	Pioneer Mountains	14,399
	NM-Catron	Whitewater Baldy	3321	Mogollon Mountains	17,952
	NM-Socorro	South Baldy	3287	West-Central Rio Grande Area	17,225
	UT-Millard	Mine Camp Peak	3116	Pavant Range	17,669
	UT-Box Elder	Bull Mountain	3028	Northwest Salt Lake Ranges	14,956
	NV-Pershing	Star Peak	2998	Southeast Humboldt River Ranges	15,696
	WY-Sweetwater	Pine Mountain	2911	East Flaming Gorge Area	27,132
	ID-Idaho	Bare Peak Northwest	2877	Central Bitteroot Range	21,970
	OR-Douglas	Mount Thielsen	2799	Crater Lake Area	13,107
	NM-McKinley	Cerros de Alejandro	2794	North San Mateo Mountains	14,128
	OR-Lake	Crane Mountain	2577	Warner Mountains	21,611
	AZ-Yavapai	Mount Union	2432	Prescott Area	21,054
	AZ-Gila	Myrtle Point	2426	Mogollon Rim	12,425
	TX-Brewster	Emory Peak	2385	Big Bend Ranges	16,058
	NM-Chaves	One Tree Peak	2161	Sacramento Mountains	15,741
	NE-Cherry	Hazel Benchmark	1282	Sand Hills	15,539
	MN-Saint Louis	Pike Mountain	594	Northern Minnesota Ranges	17,402

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List Description

This list shows the highest points of the 50 largest counties in the US outside of Alaska. All but four of them are in nine western states. There is one each in Texas, Nebraska, Minnesota, and Maine.

Thanks to John Hasch for suggesting the addition of the Area column, greatly improving the usefulness of this list.

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