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North America / United States / California / King Peak
Record SL-816752 · Wikidata Q18153994

King Peak

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Elevation
1,246 m
4,088 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
40.1568° N, 124.1243° W
Grid ref
King Peak
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Description

Wikipedia

King Peak is a summit in Humboldt County, California, in the United States. It is the tallest mountain of the Lost Coast. King Peak was named for a captain of the United States Army. Going back to 1886 maps, this mountain was referred to as "King's Peak". Circa 1949 it was listed on one map as "King Peak" but later maps show "King's Peak".

Best months

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

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Fire Hill 897 m S 173° 3.3 km
Saddle Mountain 1,003 m SE 150° 4.0 km

Routes of ascent

Route Network Distance Difficulty
King Range National Recreation Trail lwn 17.9 km