The 50 Highest Mountain Peaks of the United States with at least 500 meters of Topographic Prominence
| Rank
| Mountain Peak
| State
| Mountain Range
| Elevation
| Prominence
| Isolation
|
| 1
| Mount McKinley (Denali)[The summit of Mount McKinley (Denali) is the highest point of the Alaska Range, the State of Alaska, the United States of America, and North America.]
| AK0573
| Alaska Range
| 6193.536 = 20,320 feet 6194 m
| 6149.000 = 20,174 feet 6149 m
| 07450.65 = 4631.0 miles 7450.7 km
|
| 2
| Mount Saint Elias[The summit of Mount Saint Elias on the border of Alaska and the Yukon is the second highest mountain peak of both Canada and the United States of America.]
| AKYT0626
| Saint Elias Mountains
| 5488.838 = 18,008 feet 5489 m
| 3429.000 = 11,250 feet 3429 m
| 00041.40 = 26.0 miles 41.4 km
|
| 3
| Mount Foraker
| AK0509
| Alaska Range
| 5303.520 = 17,400 feet 5304 m
| 2209.800 = 7,250 feet 2210 m
| 00023.32 = 14.5 miles 23.3 km
|
| 4
| Mount Bona
| AK0458
| Saint Elias Mountains
| 5029.200 = 16,500 feet 5029 m
| 2103.120 = 6,900 feet 2103 m
| 00080.07 = 49.8 miles 80.1 km
|
| 5
| Mount Blackburn
| AK0457
| Wrangell Mountains
| 4995.672 = 16,390 feet 4996 m
| 3547.872 = 11,640 feet 3548 m
| 00097.64 = 61.0 miles 97.6 km
|
| 6
| Mount Sanford
| AK0628
| Wrangell Mountains
| 4949.038 = 16,237 feet 4949 m
| 2342.998 = 7,687 feet 2343 m
| 00064.79 = 40.3 miles 64.8 km
|
| 7
| Mount Fairweather[The summit of Mount Fairweather on the border of Alaska is the highest point of the Province of British Columbia.]
| AKBC0506
| Saint Elias Mountains
| 4671.000 = 15,325 feet 4671 m
| 3957.218 = 12,983 feet 3957 m
| 00200.73 = 125.0 miles 200.7 km
|
| 8
| Mount Hubbard
| AKYT0536
| Saint Elias Mountains
| 4556.760 = 14,950 feet 4557 m
| 2456.993 = 8,061 feet 2457 m
| 00034.35 = 21.3 miles 34.4 km
|
| 9
| Mount Bear
| AK0454
| Saint Elias Mountains
| 4520.489 = 14,831 feet 4520 m
| 1539.850 = 5,052 feet 1540 m
| 00032.36 = 20.1 miles 32.4 km
|
| 10
| Mount Hunter
| AK0538
| Alaska Range
| 4441.850 = 14,573 feet 4442 m
| 1409.090 = 4,623 feet 1409 m
| 00011.07 = 6.9 miles 11.1 km
|
| 11
| Mount Whitney[The summit of Mount Whitney is the highest point of the Sierra Nevada, the State of California, and the contiguous United States.] NGS
| CA0675
| Sierra Nevada
| 4421.000 = 14,505 feet 4421 m
| 3071.165 = 10,076 feet 3071 m
| 02650.35 = 1647.0 miles 2650.4 km
|
| 12
| Mount Alverstone
| AKYT0442
| Saint Elias Mountains
| 4419.600 = 14,500 feet 4420 m
| 0594.360 = 1,950 feet 594 m
| 00003.62 = 2.0 miles 3.6 km
|
| 13
| University Peak
| AK0978
| Saint Elias Mountains
| 4410.456 = 14,470 feet 4410 m
| 0978.408 = 3,210 feet 978 m
| 00005.97 = 4.0 miles 6.0 km
|
| 14
| Mount Elbert[The summit of Mount Elbert is the highest point of the Rocky Mountains and the State of Colorado.] NGS
| CO0498
| Sawatch Range
| 4401.200 = 14,440 feet 4401 m
| 2771.546 = 9,093 feet 2772 m
| 01079.22 = 670.6 miles 1079.2 km
|
| 15
| Mount Massive[The elevation of this summit has been converted from the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 (NGVD 29) to the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD 88). National Geodetic Survey]
| CO0570
| Sawatch Range
| 4397.607 = 14,428 feet 4398 m
| 0591.617 = 1,941 feet 592 m
| 00008.15 = 5.1 miles 8.2 km
|
| 16
| Mount Harvard NGS
| CO0525
| Collegiate Peaks
| 4397.429 = 14,427 feet 4397 m
| 0709.270 = 2,327 feet 709 m
| 00024.01 = 14.9 miles 24.0 km
|
| 17
| Mount Rainier[The summit of Mount Rainier is the highest point of the Cascade Range and the State of Washington.]
| WA0616
| Cascade Range
| 4394.387 = 14,417 feet 4394 m
| 4032.809 = 13,231 feet 4033 m
| 01176.77 = 731.0 miles 1176.8 km
|
| 18
| Mount Williamson[ GNIS
] | CA0676
| Sierra Nevada
| 4385.807 = 14,389 feet 4386 m
| 0511.150 = 1,677 feet 511 m
| 00008.75 = 5.0 miles 8.8 km
|
| 19
| La Plata Peak[
] | CO0375
| Collegiate Peaks
| 4379.216 = 14,368 feet 4379 m
| 0561.137 = 1,841 feet 561 m
| 00010.10 = 6.3 miles 10.1 km
|
| 20
| Blanca Peak[
] | CO0067
| Sierra Blanca
| 4374.111 = 14,351 feet 4374 m
| 1623.365 = 5,326 feet 1623 m
| 00166.43 = 103.4 miles 166.4 km
|
| 21
| Uncompahgre Peak NGS
| CO0977
| San Juan Mountains
| 4365.000 = 14,321 feet 4365 m
| 1303.630 = 4,277 feet 1304 m
| 00136.89 = 85.1 miles 136.9 km
|
| 22
| Crestone Peak[
] | CO0178
| Crestones
| 4358.572 = 14,300 feet 4359 m
| 1388.059 = 4,554 feet 1388 m
| 00044.07 = 27.4 miles 44.1 km
|
| 23
| Mount Lincoln NGS
| CO0559
| Mosquito Range
| 4356.500 = 14,293 feet 4357 m
| 1177.138 = 3,862 feet 1177 m
| 00036.31 = 22.6 miles 36.3 km
|
| 24
| Castle Peak NGS
| CO0099
| Elk Mountains
| 4352.200 = 14,279 feet 4352 m
| 0720.852 = 2,365 feet 721 m
| 00033.71 = 20.9 miles 33.7 km
|
| 25
| Grays Peak[The summit of Grays Peak is the highest point on the Continental Divide of North America.] NGS
| CO0268
| Front Range
| 4352.000 = 14,278 feet 4352 m
| 0844.296 = 2,770 feet 844 m
| 00040.27 = 25.0 miles 40.3 km
|
| 26
| Mount Antero NGS
| CO0443
| Sawatch Range
| 4351.400 = 14,276 feet 4351 m
| 0762.914 = 2,503 feet 763 m
| 00028.56 = 17.7 miles 28.6 km
|
| 27
| Mount Evans NGS
| CO0504
| Front Range
| 4348.000 = 14,265 feet 4348 m
| 0843.991 = 2,769 feet 844 m
| 00015.76 = 9.8 miles 15.8 km
|
| 28
| Longs Peak NGS
| CO0395
| Front Range
| 4346.000 = 14,259 feet 4346 m
| 0896.112 = 2,940 feet 896 m
| 00070.19 = 43.6 miles 70.2 km
|
| 29
| Mount Wilson[
] | CO0677
| San Miguel Mountains PB
| 4344.080 = 14,252 feet 4344 m
| 1226.515 = 4,024 feet 1227 m
| 00053.21 = 33.1 miles 53.2 km
|
| 30
| White Mountain Peak NGS
| CA1025
| White Mountains
| 4344.000 = 14,252 feet 4344 m
| 2193.341 = 7,196 feet 2193 m
| 00108.67 = 67.5 miles 108.7 km
|
| 31
| North Palisade[
] | CA0701
| Sierra Nevada
| 4342.829 = 14,248 feet 4343 m
| 0882.091 = 2,894 feet 882 m
| 00051.91 = 32.0 miles 51.9 km
|
| 32
| Mount Princeton NGS
| CO0614
| Collegiate Peaks
| 4329.300 = 14,204 feet 4329 m
| 0663.550 = 2,177 feet 664 m
| 00008.36 = 5.2 miles 8.4 km
|
| 33
| Mount Yale NGS
| CO0683
| Collegiate Peaks
| 4328.810 = 14,202 feet 4329 m
| 0571.805 = 1,876 feet 572 m
| 00008.93 = 5.5 miles 8.9 km
|
| 34
| Mount Shasta NGS
| CA0632
| Cascade Range
| 4321.800 = 14,179 feet 4322 m
| 2993.746 = 9,822 feet 2994 m
| 00538.74 = 334.8 miles 538.7 km
|
| 35
| Maroon Peak NGS
| CO0403
| Elk Mountains
| 4317.000 = 14,163 feet 4317 m
| 0712.013 = 2,336 feet 712 m
| 00012.97 = 8.1 miles 13.0 km
|
| 36
| Mount Wrangell
| AK0682
| Wrangell Mountains
| 4316.882 = 14,163 feet 4317 m
| 1695.602 = 5,563 feet 1696 m
| 00023.81 = 14.8 miles 23.8 km
|
| 37
| Mount Sneffels NGS
| CO0643
| Sneffels Range PB
| 4315.400 = 14,158 feet 4315 m
| 0929.640 = 3,050 feet 930 m
| 00025.32 = 15.7 miles 25.3 km
|
| 38
| Capitol Peak[
] | CO0092
| Elk Mountains
| 4308.816 = 14,137 feet 4309 m
| 0527.304 = 1,730 feet 527 m
| 00011.98 = 7.4 miles 12.0 km
|
| 39
| Pikes Peak NGS
| CO0771
| Pikes Peak Massif
| 4302.310 = 14,115 feet 4302 m
| 1685.544 = 5,530 feet 1686 m
| 00097.82 = 60.8 miles 97.8 km
|
| 40
| Mount Eolus[
] | CO0501
| Needle Mountains
| 4294.255 = 14,089 feet 4294 m
| 0665.378 = 2,183 feet 665 m
| 00040.48 = 25.2 miles 40.5 km
|
| 41
| Mount Augusta
| AKYT0448
| Saint Elias Mountains
| 4288.536 = 14,070 feet 4289 m
| 1533.144 = 5,030 feet 1533 m
| 00026.17 = 16.3 miles 26.2 km
|
| 42
| Handies Peak NGS
| CO0285
| San Juan Mountains
| 4284.800 = 14,058 feet 4285 m
| 0575.462 = 1,888 feet 575 m
| 00018.00 = 11.2 miles 18.0 km
|
| 43
| Culebra Peak[
] | CO0182
| Culebra Range
| 4283.266 = 14,053 feet 4283 m
| 1471.270 = 4,827 feet 1471 m
| 00057.07 = 35.5 miles 57.1 km
|
| 44
| San Luis Peak NGS
| CO0835
| La Garita Mountains PB
| 4273.800 = 14,022 feet 4274 m
| 0948.842 = 3,113 feet 949 m
| 00043.41 = 27.0 miles 43.4 km
|
| 45
| Mount of the Holy Cross NGS
| CO0593
| Sawatch Range
| 4270.510 = 14,011 feet 4271 m
| 0643.433 = 2,111 feet 643 m
| 00029.81 = 18.5 miles 29.8 km
|
| 46
| Grizzly Peak NGS
| CO0275
| Collegiate Peaks
| 4265.600 = 13,995 feet 4266 m
| 0581.558 = 1,908 feet 582 m
| 00010.89 = 6.8 miles 10.9 km
|
| 47
| Mount Humphreys[
] | CA0537
| Sierra Nevada
| 4264.775 = 13,992 feet 4265 m
| 0781.202 = 2,563 feet 781 m
| 00023.67 = 14.7 miles 23.7 km
|
| 48
| Mount Keith[ PB
] | CA0552
| Sierra Nevada
| 4261.679 = 13,982 feet 4262 m
| 0590.093 = 1,936 feet 590 m
| 00004.97 = 33.0 miles 5.0 km
|
| 49
| Mount Ouray NGS
| CO0599
| Sawatch Range
| 4255.400 = 13,961 feet 4255 m
| 0810.463 = 2,659 feet 810 m
| 00021.86 = 13.6 miles 21.9 km
|
| 50
| Vermilion Peak[ PB
] | CO0986
| San Juan Mountains
| 4236.719 = 13,900 feet 4237 m
| 0641.604 = 2,105 feet 642 m
| 00014.60 = 9.1 miles 14.6 km
|
The 50 Most Topographically Prominent Mountain Peaks of the United States
| Rank
| Mountain Peak
| State
| Mountain Range
| Elevation
| Prominence
| Isolation
|
| 1
| Mount McKinley (Denali)[The summit of Mount McKinley (Denali) is the highest point of the Alaska Range, the State of Alaska, the United States of America, and North America.]
| AK0573
| Alaska Range
| 6193.536 = 20,320 feet 6194 m
| 6149.000 = 20,174 feet 6149 m
| 07450.65 = 4631.0 miles 7450.7 km
|
| 2
| Mauna Kea[The summit of Mauna Kea is the highest point of the Island of Hawaiʻi, the State of Hawaiʻi, and the entire North Pacific Ocean. Mauna Kea is also the tallest mountain on Earth as measured from base to summit. The shield volcano sits on the ocean floor at a depth of 5,998 meters (19,678 ft) for a total height of 10,203 meters (33,474 ft).]
| HI0409
| Island of Hawaiʻi
| 4205.021 = 13,796 feet 4205 m
| 4205.021 = 13,796 feet 4205 m
| 03947.35 = 2452.8 miles 3947.4 km
|
| 3
| Mount Rainier[The summit of Mount Rainier is the highest point of the Cascade Range and the State of Washington.]
| WA0616
| Cascade Range
| 4394.387 = 14,417 feet 4394 m
| 4032.809 = 13,231 feet 4033 m
| 01176.77 = 731.0 miles 1176.8 km
|
| 4
| Mount Fairweather[The summit of Mount Fairweather on the border of Alaska is the highest point of the Province of British Columbia.]
| AKBC0506
| Saint Elias Mountains
| 4671.000 = 15,325 feet 4671 m
| 3957.218 = 12,983 feet 3957 m
| 00200.73 = 125.0 miles 200.7 km
|
| 5
| Mount Blackburn
| AK0457
| Wrangell Mountains
| 4995.672 = 16,390 feet 4996 m
| 3547.872 = 11,640 feet 3548 m
| 00097.64 = 61.0 miles 97.6 km
|
| 6
| Mount Hayes
| AK0526
| Alaska Range
| 4215.994 = 13,832 feet 4216 m
| 3505.810 = 11,502 feet 3506 m
| 00204.67 = 127.2 miles 204.7 km
|
| 7
| Mount Saint Elias[The summit of Mount Saint Elias on the border of Alaska and the Yukon is the second highest mountain peak of both Canada and the United States of America.]
| AKYT0626
| Saint Elias Mountains
| 5488.838 = 18,008 feet 5489 m
| 3429.000 = 11,250 feet 3429 m
| 00041.40 = 26.0 miles 41.4 km
|
| 8
| Mount Marcus Baker
| AK0567
| Chugach Mountains
| 4016.045 = 13,176 feet 4016 m
| 3254.000 = 10,676 feet 3254 m
| 00205.18 = 127.5 miles 205.2 km
|
| 9
| Mount Whitney[The summit of Mount Whitney is the highest point of the Sierra Nevada, the State of California, and the contiguous United States.] NGS
| CA0675
| Sierra Nevada
| 4421.000 = 14,505 feet 4421 m
| 3071.165 = 10,076 feet 3071 m
| 02650.35 = 1647.0 miles 2650.4 km
|
| 10
| Haleakala
| HI0282
| Island of Maui
| 3055.010 = 10,023 feet 3055 m
| 3055.010 = 10,023 feet 3055 m
| 00128.13 = 79.6 miles 128.1 km
|
| 11
| Mount Shasta NGS
| CA0632
| Cascade Range
| 4321.800 = 14,179 feet 4322 m
| 2993.746 = 9,822 feet 2994 m
| 00538.74 = 334.8 miles 538.7 km
|
| 12
| Mount Shishaldin
| AK0636
| Unimak Island
| 2856.586 = 9,372 feet 2857 m
| 2856.586 = 9,372 feet 2857 m
| 00877.64 = 545.3 miles 877.6 km
|
| 13
| Mount Redoubt
| AK0618
| Chigmit Mountains
| 3108.046 = 10,197 feet 3108 m
| 2788.006 = 9,147 feet 2788 m
| 00094.47 = 58.7 miles 94.5 km
|
| 14
| Mount Elbert[The summit of Mount Elbert is the highest point of the Rocky Mountains and the State of Colorado.] NGS
| CO0498
| Sawatch Range
| 4401.200 = 14,440 feet 4401 m
| 2771.546 = 9,093 feet 2772 m
| 01079.22 = 670.6 miles 1079.2 km
|
| 15
| Mount Baker[
] | WA0450
| Cascade Range
| 3287.479 = 10,786 feet 3287 m
| 2722.169 = 8,931 feet 2722 m
| 00212.81 = 132.2 miles 212.8 km
|
| 16
| Mount Torbert
| AK0662
| Alaska Range
| 3478.682 = 11,413 feet 3479 m
| 2648.102 = 8,688 feet 2648 m
| 00157.32 = 97.8 miles 157.3 km
|
| 17
| San Jacinto Peak NGS
| CA0834
| San Jacinto Mountains
| 3302.300 = 10,834 feet 3302 m
| 2541.727 = 8,339 feet 2542 m
| 00033.19 = 20.6 miles 33.2 km
|
| 18
| San Gorgonio Mountain[
] | CA0833
| San Bernardino Mountains
| 3506.198 = 11,503 feet 3506 m
| 2528.011 = 8,294 feet 2528 m
| 00262.04 = 162.8 miles 262.0 km
|
| 19
| Mount Charleston NGS
| NV0470
| Spring Mountains
| 3631.900 = 11,916 feet 3632 m
| 2516.734 = 8,257 feet 2517 m
| 00217.69 = 135.3 miles 217.7 km
|
| 20
| Mount Pavlof
| AK0605
| Alaska Peninsula
| 2499.360 = 8,200 feet 2499 m
| 2506.980 = 8,225 feet 2507 m
| 00151.89 = 94.4 miles 151.9 km
|
| 21
| Mount Veniaminof
| AK0669
| Alaska Peninsula
| 2506.980 = 8,225 feet 2507 m
| 2499.360 = 8,200 feet 2499 m
| 00337.46 = 209.7 miles 337.5 km
|
| 22
| Mount Adams NGS
| WA0437
| Cascade Range
| 3743.400 = 12,281 feet 3743 m
| 2479.853 = 8,136 feet 2480 m
| 00074.59 = 46.3 miles 74.6 km
|
| 23
| Mount Hubbard
| AKYT0536
| Saint Elias Mountains
| 4556.760 = 14,950 feet 4557 m
| 2456.993 = 8,061 feet 2457 m
| 00034.35 = 21.3 miles 34.4 km
|
| 24
| Iliamna Volcano
| AK0325
| Chigmit Mountains
| 3052.877 = 10,016 feet 3053 m
| 2397.557 = 7,866 feet 2398 m
| 00054.05 = 33.6 miles 54.1 km
|
| 25
| Mount Olympus NGS
| WA0596
| Olympic Mountains
| 2432.300 = 7,980 feet 2432 m
| 2389.022 = 7,838 feet 2389 m
| 00173.77 = 108.0 miles 173.8 km
|
| 26
| Mount Hood[The summit of Mount Hood is the highest point of the State of Oregon.] NGS
| OR0533
| Cascade Range
| 3428.800 = 11,249 feet 3429 m
| 2348.789 = 7,706 feet 2349 m
| 00092.76 = 57.6 miles 92.8 km
|
| 27
| Mount Sanford
| AK0628
| Wrangell Mountains
| 4949.038 = 16,237 feet 4949 m
| 2342.998 = 7,687 feet 2343 m
| 00064.79 = 40.3 miles 64.8 km
|
| 28
| Mount Tom White PB
| AK0661
| Chugach Mountains
| 3411.017 = 11,191 feet 3411 m
| 2328.977 = 7,641 feet 2329 m
| 00117.55 = 73.0 miles 117.6 km
|
| 29
| Wheeler Peak NGS
| NV1021
| Snake Range
| 3982.300 = 13,065 feet 3982 m
| 2306.726 = 7,568 feet 2307 m
| 00373.06 = 231.8 miles 373.1 km
|
| 30
| Glacier Peak[
] | |