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Sierra Madre

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Peak Mountain (5843 ft/1781 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	California
Area	656 sq mi / 1,700 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	27 mi / 44 km North-South 48 mi / 77 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	34° 55' N; 119° 55' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Sierra Madre
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Sierra Madre.

Transverse Ranges	Level 4 (Parent)
Sierra Madre	Level 5
San Rafael Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Santa Ynez Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
San Emigdio Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Ventura Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Sierra Pelona-Portal Ridge	Level 5 (Sibling)
San Gabriel Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
San Bernardino Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Santa Monica Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Sierra Madre

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Peak Mountain	5843	1781
2.	McPherson Peak	5749	1752
3.	Peak 5687	5687	1733
4.	Peak 5654	5654	1723
5.	Hot Benchmark	5606	1709
6.	Sign Benchmark	5599	1707
7.	Gus Benchmark	5477	1669
8.	Peak 5213	5213	1589
9.	Spoor Benchmark	5211	1588
10.	Salisbury Benchmark	5182	1579
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Sierra Madre

Peak Mountain

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Sunset from the summit of Peak Mountain. (2014-10-10). Photo by Patrick ONeill.
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McPherson Peak

The McPherson Peak Trail intermittently disappearing into thick brush, as my wife stands perplexed (2012-06-19). Photo by John Sarna.
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