California · number 2 of 50
Mount Whitney
The highest natural point in California: 14,505 feet above sea level (4,421 metres).
- Elevation
- 14,505 ft · 4,421 m
- Rank
- 2 of 50 (1 = highest)
- State
- California (CA)
- Census region
- West
- Coordinates
- 36.5786, -118.2924
Nearest high points
- Boundary Peak, Nevada 87.6 mi straight-line
- Humphreys Peak, Arizona 380 mi straight-line
- Kings Peak, Utah 516 mi straight-line
Straight-line (great-circle) distance between the summits, not road miles. Plan a trip from here.
Access, parking, permits and seasons change. Check with the landowner or the managing agency before you go.