Mount Le Conte
Mount Le Conte is a mountain in United States, rising to 4,198 m, the 141st highest in United States, part of the Sierra Nevada.
Where it is
Mount Le Conte lies in United States, in California.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Corcoran | 4,140 m | 0.3 km |
| Mount Mallory | 4,148 m | 1.3 km |
| Mount Irvine | 4,197 m | 2.0 km |
| Mount Langley | 4,261 m | 2.3 km |
| Mount McAdie | 4,090 m | 2.5 km |
| Lone Pine Peak | 3,914 m | 3.3 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Le Conte.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porterville | United States | 56,058 | 87 km |
| Visalia | United States | 130,104 | 96 km |
| Dinuba | United States | 23,702 | 102 km |
| Tulare | United States | 62,315 | 105 km |
| Reedley | United States | 25,569 | 107 km |
About this mountain
At 4,198 m, this peak in the Sierra Nevada stands 141st among United States summits in the dataset. Mount Corcoran lies 0.3 km away at 4,140 m, while Mount Mallory reaches 4,148 m at 1.3 km distance. The mountain has a topographic prominence of 1,003 m. The nearest city is Porterville, 86.7 km away, with a population of 56,058. The first recorded ascent was 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
| # | 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 Le Conte?
- Mount Le Conte rises to 4,198 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Le Conte?
- Mount Le Conte is in United States, in California.
- Where does Mount Le Conte rank?
- It is the 141st highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,069 worldwide.
- When was Mount Le Conte first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1925.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Le Conte?
- Porterville, United States, about 87 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.