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The 50 highest mountains in the USA with at least 500 meters high
rank
|
mountain
|
State
|
mountain range
|
Height [m]
|
Notch height [m]
|
Dominance [km]
|
1
|
Denali (Mount McKinley)
|
Alaska
|
Alaska Range
|
6190
|
6140
|
7450.7
|
2
|
Mount Saint Elias
|
Alaska / Yukon
|
Saint Elias Mountains
|
5489
|
3429
|
41.4
|
3
|
Mount Foraker
|
Alaska
|
Alaska Range
|
5304
|
2210
|
23.3
|
4th
|
Mount Bona
|
Alaska
|
Saint Elias Mountains
|
5029
|
2103
|
80.1
|
5
|
Mount Blackburn
|
Alaska
|
Wrangell Mountains
|
4996
|
3548
|
97.6
|
6th
|
Mount Sanford
|
Alaska
|
Wrangell Mountains
|
4949
|
2343
|
64.8
|
7th
|
Mount Fairweather
|
Alaska / British Columbia
|
Saint Elias Mountains
|
4671
|
3957
|
200.7
|
8th
|
Mount Hubbard
|
Alaska / Yukon
|
Saint Elias Mountains
|
4557
|
2457
|
34.4
|
9
|
Mount Bear
|
Alaska
|
Saint Elias Mountains
|
4520
|
1540
|
32.4
|
10
|
Mount Hunter
|
Alaska
|
Alaska Range
|
4442
|
1409
|
11.1
|
11
|
Mount Whitney
|
California
|
Sierra Nevada
|
4421
|
3071
|
2650.4
|
12
|
Mount Alverstone
|
Alaska / Yukon
|
Saint Elias Mountains
|
4420
|
594
|
3.6
|
13
|
University Peak
|
Alaska
|
Saint Elias Mountains
|
4410
|
978
|
6.0
|
14th
|
Mount Elbert
|
Colorado
|
Sawatch Range
|
4401
|
2772
|
1079.2
|
15th
|
Mount Massive
|
Colorado
|
Sawatch Range
|
4398
|
592
|
8.2
|
16
|
Mount Harvard
|
Colorado
|
Collegiate Peaks , Sawatch Range
|
4397
|
709
|
24.0
|
17th
|
Mount Rainier
|
Washington
|
Cascade Range
|
4394
|
4033
|
1176.8
|
18th
|
Mount Williamson
|
California
|
Sierra Nevada
|
4386
|
511
|
8.8
|
19th
|
La Plata Peak
|
Colorado
|
Sawatch Range
|
4379
|
561
|
10.1
|
20th
|
Blanca Peak
|
Colorado
|
Sangre de Cristo Range
|
4374
|
1623
|
166.4
|
21st
|
Uncompahgre Peak
|
Colorado
|
San Juan Mountains
|
4365
|
1304
|
136.9
|
22nd
|
Crestone Peak
|
Colorado
|
Crestones , Sangre de Cristo Range
|
4359
|
1388
|
44.1
|
23
|
Mount Lincoln
|
Colorado
|
Mosquito Range
|
4357
|
1177
|
36.3
|
24
|
Castle Peak
|
Colorado
|
Elk Mountains
|
4352
|
721
|
33.7
|
25th
|
Grays Peak
|
Colorado
|
Front Range
|
4352
|
844
|
40.3
|
26th
|
Mount Antero
|
Colorado
|
Sawatch Range
|
4351
|
763
|
28.6
|
27
|
Mount Evans
|
Colorado
|
Front Range
|
4348
|
844
|
15.8
|
28
|
Longs Peak
|
Colorado
|
Front Range
|
4346
|
896
|
70.2
|
29
|
Mount Wilson
|
Colorado
|
San Miguel Mountains , San Juan Mountains
|
4344
|
1227
|
53.2
|
30th
|
White Mountain Peak
|
California
|
White Mountains
|
4344
|
2193
|
108.7
|
31
|
North Palisade
|
California
|
Sierra Nevada
|
4343
|
882
|
51.9
|
32
|
Mount Princeton
|
Colorado
|
Collegiate Peaks , Sawatch Range
|
4329
|
664
|
8.4
|
33
|
Mount Yale
|
Colorado
|
Collegiate Peaks , Sawatch Range
|
4329
|
572
|
8.9
|
34
|
Mount Shasta
|
California
|
Cascade Range
|
4322
|
2994
|
538.7
|
35
|
Maroon Peak
|
Colorado
|
Elk Mountains
|
4317
|
712
|
13.0
|
36
|
Mount Wrangell
|
Alaska
|
Wrangell Mountains
|
4317
|
1696
|
23.8
|
37
|
Mount Sneffels
|
Colorado
|
Sneffels Range , San Juan Mountains
|
4315
|
930
|
25.3
|
38
|
Capitol Peak
|
Colorado
|
Elk Mountains
|
4309
|
527
|
12.0
|
39
|
Pikes Peak
|
Colorado
|
Pikes Peak Massif , Front Range
|
4302
|
1686
|
97.8
|
40
|
Mount Eolus
|
Colorado
|
Needle Mountains , San Juan Mountains
|
4294
|
665
|
40.5
|
41
|
Mount Augusta
|
Alaska / Yukon
|
Saint Elias Mountains
|
4289
|
1533
|
26.2
|
42
|
Handies Peak
|
Colorado
|
San Juan Mountains
|
4285
|
575
|
18.0
|
43
|
Culebra Peak
|
Colorado
|
Culebra Range , Sangre de Cristo Range
|
4283
|
1471
|
57.1
|
44
|
San Luis Peak
|
Colorado
|
La Garita Mountains , San Juan Mountains
|
4274
|
949
|
43.4
|
45
|
Mount of the Holy Cross
|
Colorado
|
Sawatch Range
|
4271
|
643
|
29.8
|
46
|
Grizzly Peak
|
Colorado
|
Sawatch Range
|
4266
|
582
|
10.9
|
47
|
Mount Humphreys
|
California
|
Sierra Nevada
|
4265
|
781
|
23.7
|
48
|
Mount Keith
|
California
|
Sierra Nevada
|
4262
|
590
|
5.0
|
49
|
Mount Ouray
|
Colorado
|
Sawatch Range
|
4255
|
810
|
21.9
|
50
|
Vermilion Peak
|
Colorado
|
San Juan Mountains
|
4237
|
642
|
14.6
|
See also