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Rubicon Peak

Elevation
2,798 m
#4,941
in the world
#1,450
in United States

Rubicon Peak is a mountain in United States, rising to 2,798 m, the 1,450th highest we list in United States, part of the Sierra Nevada.

Range
#138 in the range
Nearest town
14 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Rubicon Peak

Rubicon Peak lies in United States, in California.

Key facts

Elevation
2,798 m (9,180 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
California
Coordinates
38.989, -120.133

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#1,450of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Sierra Nevada
#138of 171
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,941of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Jakes Peak2,797 m2.3 km
Phipps Peak2,813 m4.0 km
Middle Mountain2,539 m5.5 km
Maggies Peaks2,639 m6.6 km
Lost Corner Mountain2,516 m6.7 km
Mount Tallac2,965 m9.7 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Rubicon Peak.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
South Lake TahoeUnited States21,70614 km
Carson CityUnited States58,63937 km
TruckeeUnited States16,29938 km
RenoUnited States264,16566 km
SparksUnited States96,09469 km

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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.