Mountain · United States
Charybdis
Elevation
3,920 m
#1,570
in the world
#466
in United States
Charybdis is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,920 m, the 466th highest in United States.
Where it is
Charybdis lies in United States, in California.
Key facts
Elevation
3,920 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
California
Coordinates
37.088, -118.669
First ascent
1931
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scylla | 3,940 m | 2.0 km |
| Mount Solomons | 3,967 m | 2.1 km |
| Black Giant | 4,063 m | 2.4 km |
| Mount McDuffie | 4,047 m | 2.7 km |
| Mount Warlow | 4,015 m | 4.5 km |
| Mount Goddard | 4,126 m | 4.8 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Charybdis.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinuba | United States | 23,702 | 88 km |
| Reedley | United States | 25,569 | 89 km |
| Sanger | United States | 24,950 | 90 km |
| Parlier | United States | 15,138 | 93 km |
| Clovis | United States | 104,180 | 97 km |
About this mountain
At 3,920 m, Charybdis stands lower than all four of its nearest neighbours in California. Scylla lies 2 km away at 3,940 m, while Black Giant, the closest higher peak, sits 2.4 km away at 4,063 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1931.
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 Charybdis?
- Charybdis rises to 3,920 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Charybdis?
- Charybdis is in United States, in California.
- Where does Charybdis rank?
- It is the 466th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,570 worldwide.
- When was Charybdis first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1931.
- What is the nearest city to Charybdis?
- Dinuba, United States, about 88 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.