- Elevation
- 4,421 m14,505 ft
- Range
- Sierra Nevada
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 36° 34′ 43″ N118° 17′ 32″ W · 36.5785, -118.2923
- In this index
- 27th highestof 56 summits
Mount Whitney stands 4,421 metres above the sea, in the Sierra Nevada of United States: the 27th highest of the 56 summits in this index. Its nearest neighbour here is Half Dome, 170 km to the north-west.
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