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Mount Langley

Elevation
4,261 m
#977
in the world
#81
in United States
1,165 m
prominence

Mount Langley is a mountain in United States, rising to 4,261 m, the 81st highest we list in United States, part of the Sierra Nevada.

Range
#5 in the range
Nearest town
86 km away
First ascent
1864
Wikidata, single dated ascent

Where it is

Mount Langley

Mount Langley lies in United States, in California.

Key facts

Elevation
4,261 m (13,980 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,165 m
Type
Mountain
Region
California
Coordinates
36.523, -118.239

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#81of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Sierra Nevada
#5of 171
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#977of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Mount Corcoran4,140 m2.0 km
Mount Le Conte4,198 m2.3 km
Mount Mallory4,148 m3.6 km
Mount Irvine4,197 m4.2 km
Lone Pine Peak3,914 m4.4 km
Mount McAdie4,090 m4.5 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Langley.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
PortervilleUnited States56,05886 km
VisaliaUnited States130,10497 km
DinubaUnited States23,702103 km
TulareUnited States62,315105 km
ReedleyUnited States25,569109 km

About this mountain

At 4,261 m, Mount Langley stands 1,165 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground in the Sierra Nevada. The mountain ranks 81st among peaks in the United States and 977th globally in this dataset. Its nearest neighbours are Mount Corcoran at 2 km away (4,140 m) and Mount Le Conte at 2.3 km away (4,198 m). The first recorded ascent was in 1864.

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

The highest peaks in this country, by elevation
#PeakElevation
1Denali6,194 m
4North Peak5,920 m
6Mount Saint Elias5,489 m
7Mount Foraker5,270 m
8Mount Bona4,986 m
9Mount Sanford4,943 m
10Mount Blackburn4,839 m
11Mount Vancouver4,812 m
12Mount Churchill4,726 m
13Mount Fairweather4,620 m

Common questions

How tall is Mount Langley?
Mount Langley rises to 4,261 m (13,980 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Mount Langley?
Mount Langley is in United States, in California.
Where does Mount Langley rank?
It is the 81st highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #977 worldwide.
When was Mount Langley first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1864.
What is the nearest city to Mount Langley?
Porterville, United States, about 86 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.