Olancha Peak
Olancha Peak is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,634 m, the 735th highest in United States, part of the Sierra Nevada.
Where it is
Olancha Peak lies in United States, in California.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kern Peak | 3,488 m | 16 km |
| Cirque Peak | 3,930 m | 26 km |
| Mount Langley | 4,261 m | 31 km |
| Joe Devel Peak | 4,030 m | 32 km |
| Mount Corcoran | 4,140 m | 33 km |
| Mount Le Conte | 4,198 m | 33 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Olancha Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgecrest | United States | 28,780 | 82 km |
| Porterville | United States | 56,058 | 84 km |
| Visalia | United States | 130,104 | 106 km |
| Tulare | United States | 62,315 | 111 km |
| Delano | United States | 52,733 | 116 km |
About this mountain
At 3,634 m, Olancha Peak stands 3,083 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground, giving it considerable isolation within the Sierra Nevada. The nearest higher summit, Cirque Peak, lies 25.9 km away at 3,930 m; Mount Langley, the closest peak above 4,000 m, is 30.7 km distant at 4,261 m. Ridgecrest is the nearest city, 82.1 km away.
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 Olancha Peak?
- Olancha Peak rises to 3,634 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Olancha Peak?
- Olancha Peak is in United States, in California.
- Where does Olancha Peak rank?
- It is the 735th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #2,104 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Olancha Peak?
- Ridgecrest, United States, about 82 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.