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Scylla

Elevation
3,940 m
#1,533
in the world
#444
in United States

Scylla is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,940 m, the 444th highest we list in United States.

Nearest town
86 km away
First ascent
3 July 1934
Wikidata, single dated ascent

Where it is

Scylla

Scylla lies in United States, in California.

Key facts

Elevation
3,940 m (12,927 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
California
Coordinates
37.080, -118.690

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#444of 3,727
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,533of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Charybdis3,920 m2.0 km
Mount Solomons3,967 m3.2 km
Mount Goddard4,126 m3.7 km
Mount McDuffie4,047 m4.1 km
Mount Reinstein3,834 m4.3 km
Black Giant4,063 m4.4 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Scylla.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
DinubaUnited States23,70286 km
ReedleyUnited States25,56987 km
SangerUnited States24,95088 km
ParlierUnited States15,13891 km
ClovisUnited States104,18095 km

About this mountain

The 444th-highest listed peak in the United States, Scylla rises to 3,940 m in California. Mount Solomons, 3.2 km away, stands at 3,967 m, while Mount Goddard reaches 4,126 m at a distance of 3.7 km. The first recorded ascent was in 1934. Nearby Charybdis lies 2 km away at 3,920 m.

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 Scylla?
Scylla rises to 3,940 m (12,927 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Scylla?
Scylla is in United States, in California.
Where does Scylla rank?
It is the 444th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,533 worldwide.
When was Scylla first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1934.
What is the nearest city to Scylla?
Dinuba, United States, about 86 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.