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Keeler Needle, California

Prominence: 131 ft, 40 m

Elevation: 14,239+ feet, 4340+ meters

Approx. Isolation: 0.21 mi, 0.34 km

Elevation Info:	Elevation range: 4340 - 4360 m (20-meter closed contour) NAVD88 Elevation: 14,245 ft / 4342 m (Range 4342 - 14,265 m)
Peak Type	Sub-Peak, subsidiary to Mount Whitney
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	36° 34' 32'' N; 118° 17' 30'' W 36.575543, -118.291573 (Dec Deg) 384442E 4048564N Zone 11 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	California
County/Second Level Region	Inyo Tulare
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Prominence

Clean Prominence: 131 ft/40 m
Optimistic Prominence: 261 ft/80 m
Key Col: 14,108 ft/4300 m  (20 meter contour)
Col elevation in range between 4280 and 4300 meters.
    Topo Map: Mount Whitney O36118e3 1:24,000
    Key Col Lat/Long: 36° 34' 33'' N; 118° 17' 37'' W
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Isolation

0.21 mi/0.34 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
Mount Whitney (NNW)
Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.

Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: Pacific Ranges
Range3: Sierra Nevada
Range4: Sequoia Sierra Nevada
Range5: Mount Whitney Group

Ridges/Divides

Pacific Crest
Sierra Nevada Crest

Drainage Basins

Kern
Buena Vista Lake Bed
South San Joaquin Basin
Internal Drainage-N.A.
Worldwide Internal Drainage

Owens Valley
Great Basin
Internal Drainage-N.A.
Worldwide Internal Drainage

Ownership

Land: Sequoia National Park/Inyo National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness Area/John Muir Wilderness Area

Topo Map

Mount Whitney O36118e3 1:24,000

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