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Mountain · United States · Great Western Divide

Sawtooth Peak

Elevation
3,759 m
#1,846
in the world
#621
in United States
663 m
prominence

Sawtooth Peak is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,759 m, the 621st highest in United States, part of the Great Western Divide.

Elevation
3,759 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
663 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#1,846
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Sawtooth Peak

Sawtooth Peak lies in United States, in California.

Key facts

Elevation
3,759 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
663 m
Type
Mountain
Region
California
Coordinates
36.455, -118.555
First ascent
1871

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#621of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Great Western Divide
#11of 15
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,846of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Needham Mountain3,819 m1.6 km
Empire Mountain3,518 m2.4 km
Mount Eisen3,714 m4.9 km
Mount Florence3,789 m5.5 km
Vandever Mountain3,636 m6.7 km
Lippincott Mountain3,731 m7.4 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Sawtooth Peak.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
PortervilleUnited States56,05860 km
VisaliaUnited States130,10468 km
DinubaUnited States23,70275 km
TulareUnited States62,31576 km
ReedleyUnited States25,56982 km

About this mountain

At 3,759 m, Sawtooth Peak stands lower than Needham Mountain 1.6 km away at 3,819 m and Mount Florence 5.5 km away at 3,789 m, but higher than Empire Mountain 2.4 km away at 3,518 m. The mountain has a topographic prominence of 663 m. Located in the Great Western Divide in California, Sawtooth Peak ranks #621 among United States peaks in the dataset. The first recorded ascent was in 1871.

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

#PeakElevation
1Denali6,194 m
2Churchill Peaks6,186 m
3South Peak6,186 m
4North Peak5,920 m
5Archdeacons Tower5,859 m
6Mount Saint Elias5,489 m
7Mount Foraker5,270 m
8Mount Bona4,986 m
9Mount Sanford4,943 m
10Mount Blackburn4,839 m

Common questions

How tall is Sawtooth Peak?
Sawtooth Peak rises to 3,759 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Sawtooth Peak?
Sawtooth Peak is in United States, in California.
Where does Sawtooth Peak rank?
It is the 621st highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,846 worldwide.
When was Sawtooth Peak first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1871.
What is the nearest city to Sawtooth Peak?
Porterville, United States, about 60 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.