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Mount Muir, California

Prominence: 298 ft, 91 m

Elevation: 14,012 feet, 4271 meters

True Isolation: 0.5 mi, 0.8 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 14,018 ft / 4273 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	36° 33' 53'' N; 118° 17' 29'' W 36.564743, -118.291253 (Dec Deg) 384455E 4047365N Zone 11 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	California
County/Second Level Region	Inyo Tulare
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Prominence

Clean Prominence: 298 ft/91 m
Optimistic Prominence: 363 ft/111 m
Key Col: 13,714 ft/4180 m  (20 meter contour)
Col elevation in range between 4160 and 4180 meters.
    Topo Map: Mount Whitney O36118e3 1:24,000
    Key Col Lat/Long: 36° 34' 2'' N; 118° 17' 34'' W
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Isolation

0.5 mi/0.8 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Aiguille Extra  (N)
Isolation Limit Point: 36° 34' 19'' N; 118° 17' 25'' W
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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

Route #1

Scramble: Mt. Whitney Trail/West Side
Trailhead: Whiney Portal Campground (Paved Road) 8350 ft/2545 m
Vertical Gain: 5662 ft/1726 m
Distance (one way): 10.75 mi/17.3 km

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