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The Sisters, California

Prominence: 153 ft, 47 m

Elevation: 10,153 feet, 3095 meters

Approx. Isolation: 0.41 mi, 0.66 km

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 10,158 ft / 3096 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	38° 39' 45'' N; 120° 0' 29'' W 38.662542, -120.008049 (Dec Deg) 760331E 4283578N Zone 10 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	California
County/Second Level Region	Alpine
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Prominence

Clean Prominence: 153 ft/47 m
Optimistic Prominence: 193 ft/59 m
Key Col: 10,000 ft/3048 m  (40 foot contour)
Col elevation in range between 9960 and 10,000 feet.
    Topo Map: Caples Lake O38120f1 1:24,000
    Key Col Lat/Long: 38° 39' 47'' N; 120° 0' 21'' W
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Isolation

0.41 mi/0.66 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
Round Top (E)
Not verified: May be a major NHN that is not in the database.

Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: Pacific Ranges
Range3: Sierra Nevada
Range4: Lake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada
Range5: Mokelumne Wilderness Area

Drainage Basins

Sacramento
San Francisco Bay
Pacific Ocean

San Joaquin
San Francisco Bay
Pacific Ocean

Ownership

Land: Eldorado National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Mokelumne Wilderness Area

Topo Map

Caples Lake O38120f1 1:24,000

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