Karen Jones Ultra Prominence List 1

1 current as of October 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 Peale Utah 6,161 12,721
18 Mount Washington New Hampshire 6,148 6,288
19 Volcan Irazu Costa Rica 6,142 11,161
20 Mount Mitchell North Carolina 6,089 6,684
21 Humphreys Peak Arizona 6,039 12,633
22 Borah Peak Idaho 5,982 12,662
23 Mount Saint Helens (pre-1980) Washington 5,917 9,677
24 Mount Jefferson Nevada 5,861 11,941
25 Mount Ellen Utah 5,842 11,522
26 Pikes Peak Colorado 5,510 14,110
27 Mount Nebo Utah 5,488 11,928
28 Star Peak Nevada 5,396 9,836
29 Ibapah Peak Utah 5,247 12,087
30 Lassen Peak California 5,217 10,457
31 Volcan Choshuenco Chile 5,207 7,946
32 Volcan Villarica Chile 5,167 9,383
33 Mount Lemmon Arizona 5,157 9,157
34 Chiricahua Peak Arizona 5,139 9,759
35 Mount Eddy California 5,105 9,025
36 Volcan Lonquimay Chile 5,000 9,399

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