Wheeler Peak, California

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 11,669 ft / 3557 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	38° 25' 7'' N, 119° 17' 20'' W 38.418705, -119.288802 (Dec Deg) 300185 E 4254754 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	California
County/Second Level Region	Mono
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Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 123      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 115) Selected Trip Reports:      2009-08-05 by Bob Burd      2009-09-19 by John Fedak      2015-06-21 by Greg Gerlach (GPS Track)      2016-09-03 by Sean Casserly      2016-10-01 by Craig Barlow      2017-10-21 by Dmitry Medvedev      2017-10-21 by Louise Wholey      2018-07-06 by Dean Gaudet (GPS Track)      2018-07-06 by Mr. L (GPS Track)      2018-07-28 by Bo Meng (GPS Track)      2019-08-10 by Chris Gordon      2019-08-31 by Scott Burley (GPS Track)      2019-09-10 by Dustin Erickson      2020-07-04 by Michael Jaskot      2020-07-04 by Briana Jaskot      2020-08-01 by Miriam Khamis      2020-10-03 by Rafee Memon (GPS Track)      2020-12-30 by Matthew Gilbertson      2021-06-27 by Chad Thomas (GPS Track)      2021-07-04 by Alex Ramos (GPS Track)      2022-06-20 by Maxton Caplanides      2022-10-13 by Duncan Kennedy
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Wheeler Peak (behind) from the saddle with Mount Patterson, which is accessible by 4x4s (2018-07-06). Photo by Andrew Kirmse. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 343 ft/105 m   Optimistic Prominence: 383 ft/117 m   Key Col: 11,320 ft/3450 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 1.52 mi/2.45 km    Isolation Limit Point: 38.4367, -119.305 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Mount Patterson  (NW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Intermountain West Range3: Great Basin Ranges Range4: West Great Basin Ranges Range5: Pine Nut-Sweetwater Ranges
Drainage Basins	Walker Great Basin Internal Drainage-N.A. Worldwide Internal Drainage
Ownership	Land: Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Topo Map	Mount Patterson O38119d3 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map  Wheeler Peak   ( Key Col)    Other Peaks Click Here for a Full Screen Map

Other Photos

4x4 at trailhead -- view towards the Sierra :) (2018-07-06). Photo by Mr. L. Click here for larger-size photo.

Patterson on the 4th of July, 2021 (2021-07-04). Photo by Alex Ramos. Click here for larger-size photo.

Another Ogul! Getting closer to the finish line (2021-07-04). Photo by Alex Ramos. Click here for larger-size photo.

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