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Lightning Mountain, California


Prominence: 928 ft, 283 m

Elevation: 9328 feet, 2843 meters


Approx. Isolation: 1.89 mi, 3.04 km
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)38° 26' 55'' N, 119° 46' 58'' W
38.448605, -119.782747 (Dec Deg)
CountryUnited States
State/ProvinceCalifornia
County/Second Level RegionAlpine
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Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 12
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 12)

Selected Trip Reports:
     2014-08-13 by Bob Burd
     2018-06-09 by Marcus Sierra (GPS Track)
     2019-08-08 by Bob McLaughlin (GPS Track)
     2019-09-06 by Rob Houghton (GPS Track)
     2019-11-16 by Jamie Dahl
     2022-05-21 by Levi Cover

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Near P1K in the Carson Iceberg Wilderness. LOJ - https://listsofjohn.com/peak/56734
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Lightning Mountain from the north (2019-08-08). Photo by Bob McLaughlin.
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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 928 ft/283 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 1008 ft/307 m
  Key Col: 8400 ft/2560 m
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 1.89 mi/3.04 km
Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Airola Peak  (WNW)
RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Pacific Ranges
Range3: Sierra Nevada
Range4: Lake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada
Range5: Carson-Iceberg Area
Drainage BasinsSan Joaquin
San Francisco Bay
Pacific-Western USA
Pacific Ocean
OwnershipLand: Stanislaus National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Carson-Iceberg Wilderness Area
Topo MapDardanelles Cone O38119d7 1:24,000
Data SourcePartially verified user peak addition
This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by Marcus Sierra.
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