Salmon Mountain
Salmon Mountain is a mountain in United States, rising to 2,106 m, the 2,345th highest in United States, part of the Klamath Mountains.
Where it is
Salmon Mountain lies in United States, in California.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thompson Peak | 2,725 m | 37 km |
| Russian Peak | 2,459 m | 40 km |
| Peak Eight | 1,570 m | 51 km |
| Ycatapom Peak | 2,296 m | 55 km |
| Granite Peak | 2,425 m | 55 km |
| Bear Mountain | 1,953 m | 72 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Salmon Mountain.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKinleyville | United States | 15,177 | 64 km |
| Arcata | United States | 17,843 | 67 km |
| Bayside | United States | 17,132 | 67 km |
| Eureka | United States | 27,017 | 76 km |
| Redding | United States | 91,582 | 109 km |
About this mountain
At 2,106 m, Salmon Mountain stands lower than the nearby peaks Thompson Peak and Russian Peak at 2,725 m and 2,459 m respectively, both within 41 km. The mountain rises in the Klamath Mountains of California with a topographic prominence of 1,996 m, indicating substantial elevation above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground.
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 Salmon Mountain?
- Salmon Mountain rises to 2,106 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Salmon Mountain?
- Salmon Mountain is in United States, in California.
- Where does Salmon Mountain rank?
- It is the 2,345th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #8,474 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Salmon Mountain?
- McKinleyville, United States, about 64 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.