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Mount Carillon

Elevation
4,119 m
#1,180
in the world
#214
in United States

Mount Carillon is a mountain in United States, rising to 4,119 m, the 214th highest in United States, part of the Sierra Nevada.

Elevation
4,119 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
World rank
#1,180
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Mount Carillon

Mount Carillon lies in United States, in California.

Key facts

Elevation
4,119 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
California
Coordinates
36.592, -118.278
First ascent
1925

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#214of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Sierra Nevada
#22of 171
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,180of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Mount Russell4,281 m1.2 km
Tunnabora Peak4,120 m1.4 km
Mount Whitney4,412 m2.0 km
Thor Peak3,727 m2.1 km
Mount Hale4,109 m3.3 km
Mount Muir4,262 m3.3 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Carillon.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
PortervilleUnited States56,05889 km
VisaliaUnited States130,10495 km
DinubaUnited States23,70299 km
ReedleyUnited States25,569105 km
TulareUnited States62,315105 km

About this mountain

The 214th-highest peak in the United States, Mount Carillon stands at 4,119 m in the Sierra Nevada. It lies within 2 km of Mount Whitney (4,412 m) and Mount Russell (4,281 m), both considerably higher, and near Tunnabora Peak (4,120 m) at 1.4 km distance. The first recorded ascent occurred in 1925.

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 Mount Carillon?
Mount Carillon rises to 4,119 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Mount Carillon?
Mount Carillon is in United States, in California.
Where does Mount Carillon rank?
It is the 214th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,180 worldwide.
When was Mount Carillon first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1925.
What is the nearest city to Mount Carillon?
Porterville, United States, about 89 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.