Sentinel Peak (Inyo County, California)

Coordinates: 36°05′48″N 117°04′40″W / 36.096666°N 117.077657°W

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Sentinel Peak
North aspect, centered
Highest point
Elevation	9,634 ft (2,936 m) NAVD 88^[1]
Prominence	1,574 ft (480 m)^[2]
Parent peak	Telescope Peak^[2]
Isolation	5.12 mi (8.24 km)^[2]
Coordinates	36°05′48″N 117°04′40″W / 36.096666°N 117.077657°W / 36.096666; -117.077657^[1]
Geography
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Country	United States
State	California
County	Inyo
Protected area	Death Valley National Park
Parent range	Panamint Range^[1]
Topo map	USGS Sentinel Peak
Climbing
Easiest route	Trail hike

Sentinel Peak is a 9,634-foot-elevation (2,936-meter) summit in Inyo County, California, United States. It is located near Panamint City, California. Sentinel Peak is the sixth-highest mountain of the Panamint Range,^[1] and it is set within Death Valley National Park and the Mojave Desert. Precipitation runoff from this mountain's east slope drains to Death Valley via Johnson Canyon, whereas the west slope drains to Panamint Valley via Happy and Surprise canyons.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Sentinel Peak, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Sentinel Peak - 9,634' CA". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved September 26, 2024.

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