Mt. Whitney is a historical mountain that is the highest mountain peak in the 48 linking states with an elevation of 14,494.811ft
Some interesting facts about Mount Whitney are that it is the tallest mountain in its region. Many people have tried to climb it, but only under 10,000 have succeeded.
Mt. Whitney has never erupted. It is not a volcano.
Mt McKinley is 20,320 feet and Mt Whitney is 14,495 feet in altitude.
Mt. Whitney is 14,491 ft. high
It is in the DESERT.
California
Mount Whitney is located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California, United States. It is the tallest peak in the contiguous United States.
Mt McKinley (Denali) in Alaska Mt Whitney in California
Mount Whitney was formed by the movement of the Earth's crust along a fault line in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California. The main rock that makes up Mount Whitney is granite, which was uplifted and exposed through a combination of tectonic forces and erosion over millions of years.
Mt. Whitney High School was created in 1937.
Mt. Whitney
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Mt. Whitney