Mountain · United States · Guadalupe Mountains
El Capitan
Elevation
2,458 m
#6,605
in the world
#1,899
in United States
285 m
prominence
El Capitan is a mountain in United States, rising to 2,458 m, the 1,899th highest we list in United States, part of the Guadalupe Mountains.
Where it is
El Capitan lies in United States, in Texas.
Key facts
Elevation
2,458 m (8,064 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
285 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Texas
Coordinates
31.877, -104.858
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe Peak | 2,657 m | 1.6 km |
| Shumard Peak | 2,621 m | 3.7 km |
| Hunter Peak | 2,517 m | 4.8 km |
| Bartlett Peak | 2,590 m | 5.0 km |
| Bush Mountain | 2,626 m | 6.2 km |
| Sierra Blanca | 2,100 m | 89 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to El Capitan.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad | United States | 28,957 | 85 km |
| Horizon City | United States | 19,288 | 129 km |
| Socorro Mission Number 1 Colonia | United States | 28,637 | 138 km |
| Socorro | United States | 33,222 | 139 km |
| Ciudad Juárez | Mexico | 1,512,450 | 153 km |
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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.