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North America / United States / California / Elephants Back
Record SL-818624 · Wikidata Q49027663

Elephants Back

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Elevation
2,920 m
9,580 ft
Prominence
142 m
Isolation
2.3 km
Coordinates
38.6784° N, 119.9832° W
Grid ref
Elephants Back
Elephants BackWikimedia Commons

Description

Wikipedia

Elephants Back is a 9,585-foot-elevation (2,922-meter) mountain summit located in Alpine County, California, United States.

First ascent

Date
1844
Source · wikipedia

Best months

Rows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Round Top 3,164 m SW 223° 2.3 km
The Sisters 3,094 m SW 231° 2.8 km
Black Butte 2,743 m W 279° 3.5 km
Red Lake Peak 3,067 m N 354° 3.8 km
Fourth of July Peak 2,896 m SW 238° 4.1 km

Climbing routes

nearest first
Route Area Grade From summit
Dog Will Hunt Green Wall Cliff 6a+ 1.1 km
Full Tilt Boogie Green Wall Cliff 6c+ 1.1 km
Necromancer Green Wall Cliff 6a+ 1.1 km
Talking The Seam Green Wall Cliff 6c 1.1 km
Unknown 10.d Green Wall Cliff 6b+ 1.1 km
Hurricane Garden Green Wall Cliff 6c 1.1 km
Unknown 10.b Green Wall Cliff 6a+ 1.1 km
Freaky-Styly Green Wall Cliff 6b 1.1 km
Cosmic Spillway Green Wall Cliff 7a 1.1 km
Unknown 10b Green Wall Cliff 6a+ 1.1 km
Unnamed 5.10b Gold Wall 6a+ 1.3 km
Stomp the Yard Miess Boulders V6 2.0 km
Gideon Miess Boulders V8 2.0 km
T For Tackett Round Top 5c 2.3 km
Nuts and Seeds Round Top 4c 2.3 km
Sump Crater Lake Boulder V0-1 4.8 km
Lactose Intolerance Crater Lake Boulder V7-8 4.8 km
Arrowhead Caples Lake V7 4.8 km
Catch Caples Lake V5 4.8 km
Termination Dust Caples Lake V9 4.8 km
Excalibur Caples Lake V7 4.8 km
Lamb Caples Lake V1 4.8 km
Tipple Caples Lake V5 4.8 km
Impractical Lizard Wrestling Caples Lake V8 4.8 km
Head Hunting Caples Lake V6 4.8 km