Cardinal Mountain
Cardinal Mountain is a mountain in United States, rising to 4,071 m, the 287th highest in United States, part of the Sierra Nevada.
Where it is
Cardinal Mountain lies in United States, in California.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Split Mountain | 4,269 m | 2.5 km |
| Goodale Mountain | 3,779 m | 3.7 km |
| Striped Mountain | 4,008 m | 3.9 km |
| Mount Tinemaha | 3,770 m | 4.3 km |
| Mount Prater | 4,097 m | 4.6 km |
| Vennacher Needle | 3,962 m | 5.5 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Cardinal Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinuba | United States | 23,702 | 101 km |
| Reedley | United States | 25,569 | 103 km |
| Sanger | United States | 24,950 | 107 km |
| Visalia | United States | 130,104 | 108 km |
| Parlier | United States | 15,138 | 108 km |
About this mountain
At 4,071 m, this peak in the Sierra Nevada stands 173 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Split Mountain rises 4,269 m just 2.5 km away, while Striped Mountain and Goodale Mountain lie 3.9 km and 3.7 km distant at 4,008 m and 3,779 m respectively. Dinuba is 100.7 km away with a population of 23,702.
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 Cardinal Mountain?
- Cardinal Mountain rises to 4,071 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Cardinal Mountain?
- Cardinal Mountain is in United States, in California.
- Where does Cardinal Mountain rank?
- It is the 287th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,288 worldwide.
- When was Cardinal Mountain first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1922.
- What is the nearest city to Cardinal Mountain?
- Dinuba, United States, about 101 km away.
Explore
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.