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Mount Wilson, California
Prominence: 150 ft, 46 m
Elevation: 5710 feet, 1740 meters
True Isolation: 1.46 mi, 2.35 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 5713 ft / 1741 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
34° 13' 25'' N, 118° 3' 42'' W
34.223722, -118.061675 (Dec Deg)
402212 E 3787472 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
California
County/Second Level Region
Los Angeles
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Lists that contain Mount Wilson:
Sierra Club Hundred Peaks Section
(Rank #214)
Comprehensive Combo Angeles Chapter List
(Rank #518)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
1552
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 1367)
Selected Trip Reports:
1971-06-28 by Greg Gerlach
2009-03-29 by Paul Maurin
2010-05-02 by Paul Maurin
2010-05-15 by Mark Habermeyer
2011-11-19 by Dan Simpson
2012-04-21 by Patrick ONeill (GPS Track)
2012-07-28 by Patrick ONeill (GPS Track)
2013-08-02 by Joseph Esparza
2013-08-25 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track)
2014-06-08 by Trevor Kent
2014-07-04 by Paul Maurin
2016-01-02 by David Comerzan
2016-01-23 by Lam Tran
2016-02-22 by Dan Schneider (GPS Track)
2016-12-31 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track)
2017-02-04 by Derek Tse (GPS Track)
2017-03-19 by Mike Maki (GPS Track)
2017-04-23 by Iona Brockie
2017-05-03 by David Comerzan
2017-05-27 by David Sharg (Unsuccessful) (GPS Track)
2017-12-30 by Francis Wang (GPS Track)
2018-02-12 by Randy F (GPS Track)
2018-05-03 by David Sharg (GPS Track)
2019-04-14 by Asher Waxman
2019-06-08 by Thomas Brennan (GPS Track)
2019-06-09 by Roy Randall (GPS Track)
2019-07-20 by Kayla Brown
2019-08-03 by Mark Lyons
2019-09-28 by Robert Luher (GPS Track)
2019-11-30 by Randy F
2019-12-14 by Mat Kelliher
2020-01-11 by Randy F
2020-01-25 by Peter Lara (Unsuccessful) (GPS Track)
2020-03-15 by Dale Hill
2020-07-14 by Asher Waxman
2020-07-15 by Winnette Butler
2021-02-28 by Garret Stoops (GPS Track)
2021-04-11 by Matt Molinare (GPS Track)
2021-04-12 by Don Davis (GPS Track)
2021-05-22 by Roy Randall (GPS Track)
2021-06-26 by Nereida Herrera
2021-11-27 by Dan Bryan (GPS Track)
2021-11-27 by Marco Sulin (GPS Track)
2022-03-12 by Chris Gordon
2022-03-13 by Randy F
2023-02-05 by Jason Park (GPS Track)
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This little bump is one of the most climbed mountains in the world (2016-01-25). Photo by
William Chen
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 150 ft/45 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 190 ft/57 m
Line Parent
:
Occidental Peak
Key Col
: 5560 ft/1695 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 1.46 mi/2.35 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 34.235, -118.0833
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Occidental Peak
(WNW)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Pacific Ranges
Range3:
Central and Southern California Ranges
Range4:
Transverse Ranges
Range5:
San Gabriel Mountains
Drainage Basins
Los Angeles
Pacific-Western USA
Pacific Ocean
San Gabriel
Pacific-Western USA
Pacific Ocean
Ownership
Land: Angeles National Forest
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Mount Wilson O34118b1 1:24,000
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Other Photos
Looking at the 100 inch observatory from across the walking bridge. (2018-01-02).
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Above the clouds (2019-06-02). Photo by
Olga Ordonez
.
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Coming down from the summit on Mt Wilson Road towards the Winter Creek Trail was interesting, quite a few spots with small rockslides and debris across the trail. It was still pretty cold at this point, ambient temps low to mid-30s at least the I was out of the wind :) (2020-03-15). Photo by
Dale Hill
.
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At Mt. Wilson, looking southwest towards downtown LA (barely visible through the haze) (2022-06-11). Photo by
Michael Kwok
.
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