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Picacho Peak, California
Prominence: 1097 ft, 334 m
Elevation: 1920+ feet, 585+ meters
True Isolation: 8.82 mi, 14.2 km
Elevation Info:
Elevation range: 1920 - 1940 ft
(20-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation
: 1922 ft / 586 m
(Range 1922 - 1942 ft)
Local or Alternate Name(s)
Nickname/Informal: Little Picacho
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
32° 58' 17'' N, 114° 39' 51'' W
32.971422, -114.664189 (Dec Deg)
718297 E 3650541 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
California
County/Second Level Region
Imperial
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Lists that contain Picacho Peak:
Sierra Club Desert Peaks Section
(Rank #95)
Comprehensive Combo Angeles Chapter List
(Rank #695)
California Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #763)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
172
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 158)
Selected Trip Reports:
1983-04 by Asher Waxman
2008-02-24 by Bob Burd
2010-03-28 by Asher Waxman
2011-12-13 by James Barlow
2012-12-02 by James Barlow
2012-12-02 by Matthew Hengst
2012-12-02 by Mat Kelliher
2013-02-16 by Harlan Stockman
2015-02-02 by Harlan Stockman
2015-02-15 by Harlan Stockman
2015-12-23 by Sandy Lara
2016-01-24 by James Morehouse (GPS Track)
2016-01-24 by Greg Gerlach
2016-02-26 by Sandy Lara
2017-01-07 by Christopher Czaplicki
2017-12-09 by Bob Burd
2017-12-09 by Karl Fieberling (Unsuccessful)
2017-12-26 by James Morehouse (GPS Track)
2018-01-16 by Adam Walker
2018-01-20 by Matthew Hengst (GPS Track)
2018-01-28 by Garrett McLean (GPS Track)
2020-01-22 by Stav Basis (Unsuccessful)
2020-02-22 by Tyler Shumway (Unsuccessful)
2020-04-18 by Jose Montellano
2020-04-18 by Stav Basis
2020-11-30 by Josef Nuernberger
2021-02-06 by Evan L
2021-12-26 by Steven Song (GPS Track)
2023-03-05 by TJ Kodras (GPS Track)
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Note that the USGS Topographic map does not show the contours in the summit area accurately. The summit is at the red circle shown on the map here, not the area to the north with a small 1920' contour.
Little Picacho looking so good (2018-01-28). Photo by
Garrett McLean
.
Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 1097 ft/334 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 1117 ft/340 m
Key Col
: 823 ft/251 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 8.82 mi/14.2 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 32.9008, -114.7908
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Peak 2100
(WSW)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Pacific Ranges
Range3:
Central and Southern California Ranges
Range4:
Peninsular Southern California Ranges
Range5:
Chocolate Mountains
Drainage Basins
Colorado
Gulf of California
Pacific-Central America/Mexico
Pacific Ocean
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Picacho Peak O32114h6 1:24,000
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