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Needle Peak, California

Elevation: 8971 feet, 2734 meters

Elevation Info:NAVD88 Elevation: 8975 ft / 2735 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)39° 12' 2'' N; 120° 18' 4'' W
39.200557, -120.301041 (Dec Deg)
733064E 4342504N Zone 10 (UTM)
CountryUnited States
State/ProvinceCalifornia
County/Second Level RegionPlacer
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     Tahoe-Ogul Peaks List (Rank #42)
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Selected Trip Reports from this site:
     1987-09-20 by John E Sarna
     2009-08-22 by Brad Boester

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RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Pacific Ranges
Range3: Sierra Nevada
Range4: Lake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada
Range5: Granite Chief-Northwest Tahoe Area
Drainage BasinsSacramento
San Francisco Bay
Pacific Ocean
OwnershipLand: Tahoe National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Lion Peak RNA (Highest Point)/Granite Chief Wilderness Area
Topo MapGranite Chief O39120b3 1:24,000
ProminenceClean Prominence: 331 ft/101 m
Optimistic Prominence: 371 ft/113 m
Key Col: 8640 ft/2633 m  (40 foot contour)
Col elevation in range between 8600 and 8640 feet.
    Topo Map: Granite Chief O39120b3 1:24,000
    Key Col Lat/Long: 39° 11' 59'' N; 120° 17' 51'' W
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Isolation0.77 mi/1.23 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Granite Chief  (ESE)
Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.



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