Mountain · United States · Sierra Nevada
The Needles
Elevation
2,500 m
#6,368
in the world
#1,850
in United States
454 m
prominence
The Needles is a mountain in United States, rising to 2,500 m, the 1,850th highest in United States, part of the Sierra Nevada.
Where it is
The Needles lies in United States, in California.
Key facts
Elevation
2,500 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
454 m
Type
Mountain
Range
Region
California
Coordinates
36.109, -118.485
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sentinel Peak | 1,865 m | 11 km |
| Sirretta Peak | 3,003 m | 25 km |
| Kern Peak | 3,488 m | 28 km |
| Vandever Mountain | 3,636 m | 33 km |
| Mount Florence | 3,789 m | 34 km |
| Olancha Peak | 3,634 m | 37 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to The Needles.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porterville | United States | 56,058 | 48 km |
| Visalia | United States | 130,104 | 77 km |
| Tulare | United States | 62,315 | 78 km |
| Delano | United States | 52,733 | 79 km |
| Oildale | United States | 32,684 | 91 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.