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Mount Nebo

Elevation
3,616 m
#2,140
in the world
#747
in United States
1,673 m
prominence

Mount Nebo is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,616 m, the 747th highest we list in United States, part of the Wasatch Range.

Range
#1 in the range
Nearest town
25 km away
First ascent
1869
Wikidata, single dated ascent

Where it is

Mount Nebo

Mount Nebo lies in United States, in Utah.

Key facts

Elevation
3,616 m (11,864 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,673 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Utah
Coordinates
39.822, -111.760

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#747of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Wasatch Range
#1of 29
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#2,140of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Bald Mountain3,317 m6.2 km
West Mountain2,074 m30 km
Spanish Fork Peak3,092 m36 km
Boulter Peak2,530 m43 km
Y Mountain2,613 m50 km
Kyhv Peak2,400 m52 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Nebo.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
PaysonUnited States19,54825 km
Spanish ForkUnited States37,93534 km
SpringvilleUnited States32,28640 km
ProvoUnited States115,16247 km
OremUnited States94,45753 km

About this mountain

Ranked #2,140 by elevation among 3,616 m peaks worldwide, Mount Nebo rises in the Wasatch Range in Utah. Its topographic prominence of 1,673 m makes it substantially higher than the surrounding saddle to any taller summit. Bald Mountain stands 6.2 km away at 3,317 m. The first recorded ascent occurred in 1869.

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 Nebo?
Mount Nebo rises to 3,616 m (11,864 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Mount Nebo?
Mount Nebo is in United States, in Utah.
Where does Mount Nebo rank?
It is the 747th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #2,140 worldwide.
When was Mount Nebo first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1869.
What is the nearest city to Mount Nebo?
Payson, United States, about 25 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.