Mount Humphreys
Mount Humphreys is a mountain in United States, rising to 4,081 m, the 273rd highest in United States, part of the Sierra Nevada.
Where it is
Mount Humphreys lies in United States, in California.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Basin Mountain | 3,994 m | 3.3 km |
| Mount Emerson | 4,014 m | 3.6 km |
| Four Gables | 3,874 m | 4.4 km |
| Muriel Peak | 3,937 m | 6.2 km |
| Pilot Knob | 3,725 m | 7.4 km |
| Mount Goethe | 4,036 m | 7.6 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Humphreys.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanger | United States | 24,950 | 100 km |
| Reedley | United States | 25,569 | 102 km |
| Dinuba | United States | 23,702 | 103 km |
| Clovis | United States | 104,180 | 104 km |
| Parlier | United States | 15,138 | 106 km |
About this mountain
At 4,081 m, Mount Humphreys stands higher than Basin Mountain at 3.3 km away (3,994 m) and Mount Emerson at 3.6 km away (4,014 m). Located in the Sierra Nevada of California, the peak has a topographic prominence of 2,563 m and lies 24 km from the nearest higher ground. The first recorded ascent was in 1904.
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 Mount Humphreys?
- Mount Humphreys rises to 4,081 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Humphreys?
- Mount Humphreys is in United States, in California.
- Where does Mount Humphreys rank?
- It is the 273rd highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,263 worldwide.
- When was Mount Humphreys first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1904.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Humphreys?
- Sanger, United States, about 100 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.