Mountain · United States
Caltech Peak
Elevation
4,207 m
#1,052
in the world
#129
in United States
Caltech Peak is a mountain in United States, rising to 4,207 m, the 129th highest in United States.
Where it is
Caltech Peak lies in United States, in California.
Key facts
Elevation
4,207 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
California
Coordinates
36.689, -118.391
First ascent
1926
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Stanford | 4,253 m | 1.7 km |
| Junction Peak | 4,224 m | 2.2 km |
| Mount Ericsson | 4,138 m | 2.3 km |
| Deerhorn Mountain | 4,004 m | 3.2 km |
| Mount Genevra | 3,983 m | 3.9 km |
| Mount Keith | 4,249 m | 4.4 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Caltech Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porterville | United States | 56,058 | 89 km |
| Visalia | United States | 130,104 | 90 km |
| Dinuba | United States | 23,702 | 91 km |
| Reedley | United States | 25,569 | 95 km |
| Tulare | United States | 62,315 | 101 km |
About this mountain
At 4,207 m, Caltech Peak ranks #129 among peaks in the United States. Mount Stanford stands 1.7 km away at 4,253 m, while Junction Peak lies 2.2 km distant at 4,224 m. The first recorded ascent occurred in 1926.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denali | 6,194 m |
| 2 | Churchill Peaks | 6,186 m |
| 3 | South Peak | 6,186 m |
| 4 | North Peak | 5,920 m |
| 5 | Archdeacons Tower | 5,859 m |
| 6 | Mount Saint Elias | 5,489 m |
| 7 | Mount Foraker | 5,270 m |
| 8 | Mount Bona | 4,986 m |
| 9 | Mount Sanford | 4,943 m |
| 10 | Mount Blackburn | 4,839 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Caltech Peak?
- Caltech Peak rises to 4,207 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Caltech Peak?
- Caltech Peak is in United States, in California.
- Where does Caltech Peak rank?
- It is the 129th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,052 worldwide.
- When was Caltech Peak first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1926.
- What is the nearest city to Caltech Peak?
- Porterville, United States, about 89 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.