Sonora Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 11,464 ft (3,494 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 1,816 ft (554 m)[1] |
Listing | California county high points 10th |
Coordinates | 38°21′14″N 119°38′07″W / 38.3538016°N 119.6351721°W[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Alpine and Mono counties, California, U.S. |
Parent range | Central Sierra Nevada |
Topo map | USGS Sonora Pass |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike, class 1-2[3] |
Sonora Peak is a mountain in the Central Sierra Nevada of California north of Sonora Pass. Located on the boundary between Alpine and Mono counties, it is the highest point in Alpine County.[1] Due to the high elevation, most of the precipitation this mountain receives consists of snow.[4]