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Elephants Back, California
Prominence: 465 ft, 142 m
Elevation: 9585 feet, 2922 meters
True Isolation: 0.93 mi, 1.5 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 9590 ft / 2923 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
38° 40' 42'' N, 119° 58' 59'' W
38.67847, -119.983169 (Dec Deg)
240491 E 4285321 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
California
County/Second Level Region
Alpine
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Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
118
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 113)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
1992-03-22 by JohnE Sarna
1997-05-31 by Bob Burd
2001-03-23 by Bob Burd
2004-04-04 by Bob Burd
2006-07-29 by Al Sandorff
2010-09-05 by John Fedak
2011-06-17 by Brendon Chapman
2013-06-22 by Marcus Sierra
2013-07-11 by John Morrow
2013-07-15 by Dmitry Medvedev
2014-03-09 by Tim Berger (GPS Track)
2016-02-14 by Mike Jay (GPS Track)
2016-07-03 by Rachel West
2017-12-19 by Bob Burd
2018-07-05 by Mr. L (GPS Track)
2019-03-16 by Rob Houghton (GPS Track)
2019-04-13 by Colin Gregory
2019-07-27 by Dean Gaudet (GPS Track)
2020-10-12 by Redd Sea
2021-02-21 by Kenny Lotito
2021-02-27 by Nate LaHue
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View of Elephants Back from the Meiss Meadow Snow Park (2016-02-14). Photo by
Mike Jay
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 465 ft/142 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 505 ft/154 m
Key Col
: 9120 ft/2780 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 0.93 mi/1.5 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 38.665, -119.985
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Winnemucca Lake Southeast
(S)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Pacific Ranges
Range3:
Sierra Nevada
Range4:
Lake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada
Range5:
Mokelumne Wilderness Area
Drainage Basins
Carson
Great Basin
Internal Drainage-N.A.
Worldwide Internal Drainage
Ownership
Land: Eldorado National Forest/Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Mokelumne Wilderness Area
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Carson Pass O38119f8 1:24,000
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