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The Whaleback, California
Prominence: 2488 ft, 758 m
Elevation: 8528 feet, 2599 meters
True Isolation: 5.7 mi, 9.18 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 8532 ft / 2600 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
41° 31' 42'' N, 122° 8' 27'' W
41.52833, -122.140748 (Dec Deg)
571685 E 4597766 N, Zone 10 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
California
County/Second Level Region
Siskiyou
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Lists that contain The Whaleback:
California Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #89)
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(Rank #89)
Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
37
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 36)
Selected Trip Reports:
2006-10-11 by Frederick Johnson
2009-09-11 by Bob Bolton
2013-09-03 by Ken Jones (GPS Track)
2016-09-03 by Dean Gaudet (GPS Track)
2017-02-12 by Connor McEntee (GPS Track)
2019-07-19 by David Sanger (GPS Track)
2019-10-14 by Eric Noel (GPS Track)
2021-06-01 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track)
2021-08-04 by Andrew Kirmse (GPS Track)
2021-08-04 by Marcus Sierra
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SE aspect of The Whaleback as seen from Ash Creek Butte (2021-06-22). Photo by
Joseph Del Grosso
.
Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 2488 ft/758 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 2528 ft/770 m
Key Col
: 6040 ft/1841 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 5.7 mi/9.18 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 41.45, -122.1758
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Mount Shasta
(SSW)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Pacific Ranges
Range3:
Cascade Range
Range4:
California Cascades
Range5:
Mount Shasta Area
Drainage Basins
Klamath
Pacific-Western USA
Pacific Ocean
Ownership
Land: Klamath National Forest
Topo Map
The Whaleback O41122e2 1:24,000
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