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Mountain · United States

Elephants Back

Elevation
2,920 m
#4,422
in the world
#1,341
in United States

Elephants Back is a mountain in United States, rising to 2,920 m, the 1,341st highest we list in United States.

Nearest town
28 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Elephants Back

Elephants Back lies in United States, in California.

Key facts

Elevation
2,920 m (9,580 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
California
Coordinates
38.679, -119.983

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#1,341of 3,727
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,422of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Round Top3,158 m2.3 km
Red Lake Peak3,060 m4.0 km
Deadwood Peak2,987 m5.7 km
The Nipple2,847 m6.1 km
Stevens Peak3,061 m6.1 km
Thunder Mountain2,865 m9.4 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Elephants Back.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
South Lake TahoeUnited States21,70628 km
Carson CityUnited States58,63957 km
TruckeeUnited States16,29974 km
Cameron ParkUnited States18,22887 km
El Dorado HillsUnited States42,10896 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.