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East Face, Mount Whitney

#1 among attractions in Mount Whitney

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East Face
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East Face location map
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East Face, Mount Whitney

Facts and practical information

Elevation: 14367 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 36°34'42"N, 118°17'31"W
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Mount Whitney United States

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Day trips

East Face – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Carillon, Mount Muir, Mount Randy Morgenson, Mount Russell.

  • mount carillon mount whitney1.2 miNE
    Mountain

    Mount Carillon, Mount Whitney

    32 min walk • Mount Carillon is a 13,553-foot-elevation mountain summit located on the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California.

  • mount muir mount whitney0.9 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Muir, Mount Whitney

    24 min walk • Mount Muir is a peak in the Sierra Nevada of California, 0.95 miles south of Mount Whitney. This 14,018-foot peak is named in honor of Scottish-born John Muir, a famous geologist, conservationist and founder of the Sierra Club.

  • mount randy morgenson mount whitney1 miNW
    Mountain

    Mount Randy Morgenson, Mount Whitney

    26 min walk • Mount Randy Morgenson is a 13,927-foot-elevation mountain summit located along the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Tulare County, California. It is situated in Sequoia National Park, one mile north-northwest of Mount Whitney, 0.85 mile east of Mount Hale, and one-half mile west of Mount Russell, the nearest higher neighbor.

  • mount russell sequoia and kings canyon national parks0.8 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Russell, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

    21 min walk • Mount Russell is a peak in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in the U.S. state of California, about 0.8 miles north of Mount Whitney. With an elevation of 14,094 feet it is the seventh-highest peak in the state.

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