Doing a 13.5 mile hike to climb Whale Peak!
(Pinyon Pines)
(Salton Sea to the left :: Mexico to the right)
5349 feet, 1630 meters
Latitude/Longitude 33° 2' N; 116° 19' W
Ranges Continent: North America
Range2: Pacific Ranges
Range3: Central and Southern California Ranges
Range4: Peninsular Southern California Ranges
Range5: San Diego Area Ranges
Ownership Land: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Topo Map Whale Peak 33116-A3 1:24,000
Prominence Clean Prominence: 2669 ft/813 m
Optimistic Prominence: 2709 ft/825 m
Key Col: 2680 ft/817 m (40 foot contour)
Col elevation in range between 2640 and 2680 feet.
Isolation Distance to Higher Peak: 9.68 mi/15.57 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor: Granite Mountain (W)
(Unverified; May be a higher closer peak not in the PBC database.)