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Dragon Peak

Elevation
3,892 m
#1,610
in the world
#491
in United States

Dragon Peak is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,892 m, the 491st highest in United States, part of the Sierra Nevada.

Elevation
3,892 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
World rank
#1,610
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Dragon Peak

Dragon Peak lies in United States, in California.

Key facts

Elevation
3,892 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
California
Coordinates
36.790, -118.376
First ascent
1920

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#491of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Sierra Nevada
#75of 171
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,610of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Mount Gould3,945 m1.1 km
Painted Lady3,686 m2.1 km
Mount Rixford3,897 m2.1 km
Black Mountain4,045 m2.2 km
Kearsarge Peak3,847 m2.6 km
Mount Mary Austin3,958 m3.1 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Dragon Peak.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
DinubaUnited States23,70294 km
VisaliaUnited States130,10497 km
ReedleyUnited States25,56998 km
PortervilleUnited States56,05899 km
ParlierUnited States15,138105 km

About this mountain

#491 among listed peaks in the United States, Dragon Peak stands 3,892 m high in the Sierra Nevada. The summit is surrounded by several higher neighbors: Black Mountain at 4,045 m lies 2.2 km away, Mount Gould at 3,945 m is 1.1 km distant, and Mount Rixford at 3,897 m stands 2.1 km off. The first recorded ascent was in 1920.

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

#PeakElevation
1Denali6,194 m
2Churchill Peaks6,186 m
3South Peak6,186 m
4North Peak5,920 m
5Archdeacons Tower5,859 m
6Mount Saint Elias5,489 m
7Mount Foraker5,270 m
8Mount Bona4,986 m
9Mount Sanford4,943 m
10Mount Blackburn4,839 m

Common questions

How tall is Dragon Peak?
Dragon Peak rises to 3,892 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Dragon Peak?
Dragon Peak is in United States, in California.
Where does Dragon Peak rank?
It is the 491st highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,610 worldwide.
When was Dragon Peak first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1920.
What is the nearest city to Dragon Peak?
Dinuba, United States, about 94 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.