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Triple Divide Peak

Elevation
3,839 m
#1,694
in the world
#539
in United States
674 m
prominence

Triple Divide Peak is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,839 m, the 539th highest in United States, part of the Great Western Divide.

Elevation
3,839 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
674 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#1,694
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Triple Divide Peak

Triple Divide Peak lies in United States, in California.

Key facts

Elevation
3,839 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
674 m
Type
Mountain
Region
California
Coordinates
36.593, -118.531
First ascent
1920

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#539of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Great Western Divide
#9of 15
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,694of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Mount Stewart3,708 m3.3 km
Kaweah Queen4,074 m4.7 km
Picket Guard Peak3,744 m5.4 km
Black Kaweah4,140 m5.5 km
Eagle Scout Peak3,647 m5.9 km
Milestone Mountain3,905 m6.1 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Triple Divide Peak.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
PortervilleUnited States56,05873 km
VisaliaUnited States130,10474 km
DinubaUnited States23,70277 km
ReedleyUnited States25,56982 km
TulareUnited States62,31585 km

About this mountain

At 3,839 m, this peak in the Great Western Divide ranks #539 among United States summits in this dataset. It lies 73.1 km from Porterville, a city of 56,058 people. The mountain has a topographic prominence of 674 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1920.

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 Triple Divide Peak?
Triple Divide Peak rises to 3,839 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Triple Divide Peak?
Triple Divide Peak is in United States, in California.
Where does Triple Divide Peak rank?
It is the 539th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,694 worldwide.
When was Triple Divide Peak first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1920.
What is the nearest city to Triple Divide Peak?
Porterville, United States, about 73 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.