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Basin Mountain, California
Prominence: 421 ft, 129 m
Elevation: 13,181+ feet, 4018+ meters
True Isolation: 0.87 mi, 1.4 km
Elevation Info:
Elevation range: 13,181 - 13,200 ft
(19-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation
: 13,187 ft / 4020 m
(Range 13,187 - 13,206 ft)
Subpeaks
Basin Mountain-Southwest Peak
(13,240 ft/4036 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
37° 17' 49'' N, 118° 39' 30'' W
37.296894, -118.658368 (Dec Deg)
353015 E 4129098 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
California
County/Second Level Region
Inyo
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Lists that contain Basin Mountain:
Comprehensive Combo Angeles Chapter List
(Rank #86)
Sierra Club Sierra Peaks Section
(Rank #83)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
127
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 115)
Selected Trip Reports:
1990-07-21 by Joe Wankum
1992-10-14 by Richard Carey
2003-09-27 by Greg Gerlach
2004-08-03 by Bob Burd
2009-04-06 by Jarod Arnsten
2011-06-04 by Robert Garneau
2012-04-18 by Matthew Wolf (Unsuccessful)
2013-05-11 by Sara Burns
2017-04-29 by Scott Larson (GPS Track)
2018-06-13 by Linda Sun (GPS Track)
2019-02-23 by Matt Hooper (Unsuccessful) (GPS Track)
2020-06-21 by Tay Lee (GPS Track)
2020-07-18 by Kurt T (GPS Track)
2021-04-04 by Ayelet Bitton
2021-07-17 by Mica Lynn Copernicus (GPS Track)
2021-07-28 by Rafee Memon (GPS Track)
2022-01-15 by Matt Hooper (GPS Track)
2022-07-14 by Sandy Lara
2022-07-30 by Diana D’Andrea
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Prominence Ladder from Basin Mountain
Taking a break at the northeastern foot of Basin Mountain after a successful solo ascent (1986-05-25). Photo by
Gordon Jacobs
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 421 ft/129 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 480 ft/146 m
Key Col
: 12,760 ft/3889 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 0.87 mi/1.4 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 37.2908, -118.6725
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Basin Mountain-Southwest Peak
(WSW)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Pacific Ranges
Range3:
Sierra Nevada
Range4:
Central Sierra Nevada
Range5:
Mono Recesses-Humphreys Area
Drainage Basins
Owens Valley
Great Basin
Internal Drainage-N.A.
Worldwide Internal Drainage
Ownership
Land: Inyo National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: John Muir Wilderness Area
Topo Map
Mount Tom O37118c6 1:24,000
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos
A view of Basin Mountain from the Buttermilks (Grandma and Grandpa Peabody in the foreground on the right). (2021-01-24). Photo by
Mica Lynn Copernicus
.
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Me and my human friend ascending the final slabs to the summit (2021-07-17). Photo by
Mica Lynn Copernicus
.
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Anna and JZ Booting up the Basin couloir! (2022-01-15). Photo by
Matt Hooper
.
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