Milestone Mountain
Milestone Mountain is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,905 m, the 481st highest in United States, part of the Great Western Divide.
Where it is
Milestone Mountain lies in United States, in California.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Midway Mountain | 4,163 m | 1.2 km |
| Table Mountain | 4,119 m | 3.2 km |
| Thunder Mountain | 4,122 m | 4.1 km |
| Kern Point | 3,891 m | 5.4 km |
| Triple Divide Peak | 3,839 m | 6.1 km |
| Picket Guard Peak | 3,744 m | 6.3 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Milestone Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porterville | United States | 56,058 | 79 km |
| Visalia | United States | 130,104 | 80 km |
| Dinuba | United States | 23,702 | 81 km |
| Reedley | United States | 25,569 | 86 km |
| Tulare | United States | 62,315 | 91 km |
About this mountain
Ranked 1,593rd by elevation among peaks in this dataset, Milestone Mountain rises to 3,905 m in the Great Western Divide of California. Its topographic prominence of 711 m indicates substantial height above the saddle connecting it to higher ground. Midway Mountain stands 1.2 km away at 4,163 m, while Table Mountain and Thunder Mountain lie 3.2 km and 4.1 km distant at 4,119 m and 4,122 m respectively. The first recorded ascent was in 1912.
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 Milestone Mountain?
- Milestone Mountain rises to 3,905 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Milestone Mountain?
- Milestone Mountain is in United States, in California.
- Where does Milestone Mountain rank?
- It is the 481st highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,593 worldwide.
- When was Milestone Mountain first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1912.
- What is the nearest city to Milestone Mountain?
- Porterville, United States, about 79 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.