Discovery Peak, California

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 3849 ft / 1173 m
Local or Alternate Name(s)	Alternate: Valpe Ridge-Rose Flat
Peak Type	Unnamed Peak
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	37° 30' 44'' N, 121° 41' 58'' W 37.5121, -121.699374 (Dec Deg) 614946 E 4152478 N, Zone 10 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	California
County/Second Level Region	Alameda (Highest Point)
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Discovery Peak":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      Discovery Peak at SummitPost      Discovery Peak at ListsOfJohn      Discovery Peak California at Mountain-Forecast.com      Discovery Peak at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)      CoHP.org Trip Report for Alameda, CA by Bob Packard      CoHP.org Trip Report for Alameda, CA by Peter Maurer      CoHP.org Trip Report for Alameda, CA by Gordon MacLeod      CoHP.org Trip Report for Alameda, CA by Robert Greene      CoHP.org Trip Report for Alameda, CA by Eric Geissinger Weather and Snow      National Weather Service Forecast      NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain Discovery Peak:      California County High Points (Rank #46)      Western Contiguous USA CoHPs (Rank #370)      Western USA CoHPs (Rank #403)      California Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence (Rank #786)      California Coastal Peak List (Rank #136) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        California County Summits (Suttle)
Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 172      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 165) Selected Trip Reports:      1992-03-21 by Frederick Johnson      1994-03-27 by Frederick Johnson      2003-05-19 by Dan Baxter      2004-02-10 by Bob Burd      2011-03-29 by Peter James (GPS Track)      2012-04-01 by Marcus Sierra      2013-01-15 by James Barlow (GPS Track)      2013-04-22 by Bob Burd      2013-05-05 by Marcus Sierra (GPS Track)      2014-03-15 by Marcus Sierra      2014-10-25 by Scott Burley (GPS Track)      2015-01-19 by Coby King (GPS Track)      2015-02-07 by Marcus Sierra      2015-10-25 by Patrick Bergeron (GPS Track)      2015-12-27 by Eric McCown      2016-03-12 by Matt Sartin      2016-12-16 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track)      2017-05-06 by Powen Ru      2017-05-15 by Mike Jay      2017-12-17 by Dave Covill      2018-02-12 by Josef Nuernberger      2018-03-24 by Jeffrey Kabel      2018-03-31 by Joe Merlone      2018-03-31 by Bob McLaughlin      2018-05-12 by Kimberly St.Clair      2018-10-21 by Clément Guillaume (GPS Track)      2019-01-04 by Steve Johnson      2019-12-21 by Quincy Koetz      2020-01-19 by Matthew Hennes      2020-02-02 by Aaron Gustafson (GPS Track)      2020-10-03 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track)      2021-03-05 by Neil Smith (GPS Track)      2021-03-15 by Alex Gotz (GPS Track)      2021-03-28 by Brett Marciasini      2021-05-08 by Ken Toyama (GPS Track)      2021-05-16 by Yogini Jolly (GPS Track)      2022-02-19 by Mike Topper
Nearby Peak Searches:      Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Discovery Peak      Elevation Ladder from Discovery Peak      Prominence Ladder from Discovery Peak

Discovery Peak - the highest (or second highest?) point in Alameda County? (2019-05-04). Photo by H Yless. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 1086 ft/331 m   Optimistic Prominence: 1126 ft/343 m   Key Col: 2760 ft/841 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 5.14 mi/8.28 km    Isolation Limit Point: 37.4375, -121.7 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Black Mountain  (S)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Pacific Ranges Range3: Central and Southern California Ranges Range4: Central California Coast Ranges Range5: Diablo Range
Drainage Basins	San Francisco Bay Pacific-Western USA Pacific Ocean
Topo Map	Mendenhall Springs O37121e6 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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