Palisade Crest
13,559 ft4,133 m
Mountain · Palisades · United States
Palisade Crest is a jagged ridge in the Palisades region of the Sierra Nevada mountain rage in the United States, southeast of Mount Sill and northwest of Middle Palisade. Its twelve pinnacles are unofficially named for characters from The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien.
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At the summit · forecast for 10:00 PM
19 °FClear · wind 5 mph from the SW
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Palisade Crest, 13,559 ft
- 10:00 PM19 °FSW 5 mph–
- 1:00 AM21 °FSW 5 mph–
- 4:00 AM21 °FSW 5 mph–
- 7:00 AM19 °FSW 6 mph–
- 10:00 AM33 °FSW 9 mph–
- 1:00 PM34 °FSW 13 mph–
- 4:00 PM31 °FSW 13 mph–
- 7:00 PM19 °FSW 7 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Clear | 35 °F / 18 °F | – | 14 mph |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Partly cloudy | 34 °F / 17 °F | – | 8 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Mostly clear | 29 °F / 18 °F | 0.03 in | 10 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Cloudy | 22 °F / 13 °F | 0.02 in | 4 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Partly cloudy | 21 °F / 12 °F | – | 4 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | 25 °F / 15 °F | – | 4 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Clear | 33 °F / 20 °F | – | 2 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 06:17 PM PDT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 13,559 ft (4,133 m)
- Prominence
- 561 ft (171 m)
- Range
- Palisades
- Parent peak
- North Palisade
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.078°N 118.487°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Palisade Crest
Mountain in the American state of California
Palisade Crest is a jagged ridge in the Palisades region of the Sierra Nevada mountain rage in the United States, southeast of Mount Sill and northwest of Middle Palisade. Its twelve pinnacles are unofficially named for characters from The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien. The highest pinnacle, at 13,559 feet (4,133 m), is called Gandalf Peak.
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Peaks near Palisade Crest
- Middle Palisade14,018 ft · 1.9 km awayOn the map
- Mount Sill14,159 ft · 2.3 km awayOn the map
- North Palisade14,249 ft · 3.1 km awayOn the map
- Thunderbolt Peak14,009 ft · 3.6 km awayOn the map
- Mount Winchell13,781 ft · 4.5 km awayOn the map
- Mount Agassiz13,899 ft · 5.4 km awayOn the map
- Mount Prater13,478 ft · 6.5 km awayOn the map
- Observation Peak12,362 ft · 6.9 km awayOn the map
- Split Mountain14,064 ft · 8.6 km awayOn the map
- Cardinal Mountain13,402 ft · 11 km awayOn the map
Parent peak
The nearest higher peak its prominence is measured to.
- North Palisade14,249 ftOn the map
Highest in the Palisades
- North Palisade14,249 ftOn the map
- Split Mountain14,064 ftOn the map
- Middle Palisade14,018 ftOn the map
- Palisade Crest13,559 ftOn the map
- The Thumb13,356 ftOn the map
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Towns near Palisade Crest
- Mammoth Lakes75 km away