Karen Jones Ultra Prominence List 1

1 current as of January 2008


Heading explanation:

Rank - self explanatory
Peak - peak identity
Location - US state or (foreign country and/or range)
Prominence - self explanatory
Elevation - self explanatory

All elevations are in feet. Peaks are listed in descending order of their prominences.

Rank Peak Location Prominence Elevation
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1 Mount Kilimanjaro Tanzania 19,308 19,340
2 Mauna Kea Hawaii 13,796 13,796
3 Mount Rainier Washington 13,210 14,410
4 Ras Dejen Ethiopia 13,090 14,905
5 Jebel Toubkal Morocco 12,319 13,671
6 Cerro Chirripo Costa Rica 12,228 12,533
7 Mount Whitney California 10,074 14,494
8 Haleakala Hawaii 10,023 10,023
9 Mount Elbert Colorado 9,073 14,433
10 Charleston Peak Nevada 8,240 11,918
11 Mount Adams Washington 8,116 12,286
12 Mount Hood Oregon 7,679 11,239
13 Mount Kosciusko Australia 7,308 7,308
14 Grand Teton Wyoming 6,530 13,770
15 Kings Peak Utah 6,348 13,528
16 Mount Graham Arizona 6,320 10,720
17 Mount Washington New Hampshire 6,148 6,288
18 Volcan Irazu Costa Rica 6,142 11,161
19 Mount Mitchell North Carolina 6,089 6,684
20 Humphreys Peak Arizona 6,039 12,633
21 Borah Peak Idaho 5,982 12,662
22 Mount Saint Helens (pre-1980) Washington 5,917 9,677
23 Mount Jefferson Nevada 5,861 11,941
24 Pikes Peak Colorado 5,510 14,110
25 Mount Nebo Utah 5,488 11,928
26 Star Peak Nevada 5,396 9,836
27 Ibapah Peak Utah 5,247 12,087
28 Lassen Peak California 5,217 10,457
29 Volcan Choshuenco Chile 5,207 7,946
30 Volcan Villarica Chile 5,167 9,383
31 Mount Lemmon Arizona 5,157 9,157
32 Chiricahua Peak Arizona 5,139 9,759
33 Mount Eddy California 5,105 9,025
34 Volcan Lonquimay Chile 5,000 9,399


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