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Mount Whitney Group

Range Type	Area dominanted by a single large peak
Highest Point	Mount Whitney (14,498 ft/4419 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	California
Area	509 sq mi / 1,319 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	32 mi / 52 km North-South 21 mi / 34 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	36° 35' N; 118° 15' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Mount Whitney Group
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Sequoia Sierra Nevada	Level 4 (Parent)
Western Sequoia-Kings Canyon Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Great Western Divide	Level 5 (Sibling)
Mount Whitney Group	Level 5
Kings-Kern Divide	Level 6 (Child)
Southwest Sequoia Area	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Mount Whitney Group

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Mount Whitney	14,498	4419
2.	Mount Williamson	14,373	4381
3.	East Williamson Horn	14,108+	4300+
4.	Mount Russell	14,088	4294
5.	Mount Langley	14,026	4275
6.	Mount Tyndall	14,019	4273
7.	Mount Muir	14,012	4271
8.	Mount Barnard	13,990	4264
9.	Mount Keith	13,976	4260
10.	Mount Stanford	13,973	4259	Kings-Kern Divide
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Mount Stanford	13,973	4259	Kings-Kern Divide

Photos of Peaks in the Mount Whitney Group

Mount Whitney Dawn illuminates the east face of Mount Whitney (center) from Lone Pine, CA (2001-12-17).	Mount Williamson Mt. Williamson and the North fork of Bairs Creek from Highway 395 (2011-04-17). Photo by Mark McCormick. Click here for larger-size photo.
Keeler Needle Keeler Needle (2015-03-16). Photo by Serguei Okountsev. Click here for larger-size photo.	Crooks Peak Mount Whitney from Mountaineer's Trail (2015-03-14). Photo by Weiwei Yin. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mount Russell View of Mt. Russell from the summit of Mt. Whitney (1987-08-15). Photo by Richard Carey. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Russell - East Peak Topping East Peak of Mt. Russell at 4,280m with Tulainyo Lake below - one of the highest alpine lakes in the U.S. (2016-08-02). Photo by Serguei Okountsev. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mount Langley Final slog up to Mount Langley summit. Mount Langley summit seen ahead (2013-06-15). Photo by Patrick ONeill. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Tyndall DESCENDING THE SLIPPERY SLABS AFTER THE STORM (2014-08-10). Photo by JT Newgard. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mount Muir Mount Whitney viewed from Mount Muir summit (2013-09-03). Photo by Patrick ONeill. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Barnard Barnard (right), viewed from Trojan's summit (2019-08-04). Photo by Garrett McLean. Click here for larger-size photo.

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