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Mount Whitney, a mountain in California
Top of mount Whitney
East face.
East face of Mount Whitney mountain
Elevation: 14,505 feet
The long Mount Whitney trail takes hikers along the south face and can be hiked in a day, considered the easiest way up. Reservations are required for all climbers on the mountain and your route must be filed like a flight plan.
Photo of Mount Whitney taken from Lone Pine, California.
North face of Mount Whitney
Whitney's west slopes can be seen from Sequoia national park in the south end of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
Photo of Mount Whitney was taken from 201 miles away on Rattlesnake Hill.
Line of site map
Line of site between Rattlesnake Hill in Fallon, Nevada and mt. Whitney in California. 201 miles between them.
North face of mount Whitney
Photo of mount Whitney taken from Rattlesnake hill.
View includes local terrain, Stillwater valley, etc., this is how the skyline looks when looking for mount Whitney, and standing on Rattlesnake hill.
North face of Mount Whitney
Photo of Mount Whitney taken from Bishop, California 60 miles away.
North face of Mount Whitney
Photo of Mount Whitney was taken ten miles south of Hawthorne, Nevada at 120 miles away, with a low powered telephoto lens.
North face of Southern Sierra Nevada mountain range
Photo of Mount Whitney to North Palisade taken from Benton, California.
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