Montgomery Peak
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Prominence1,266 ft (386 m)[1]
| Montgomery Peak | |
|---|---|
Montgomery Peak (right) and Boundary Peak | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 13,447 ft (4,099 m) NAVD 88[1] |
| Prominence | 1,266 ft (386 m)[1] |
| Listing | |
| Coordinates | 37°50′18″N 118°21′24″W / 37.8382642°N 118.3567847°W[5] |
| Geography | |
| Location | |
| Parent range | White Mountains |
| Topo map | USGS Boundary Peak |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Scramble, class 2[2] |
Montgomery Peak is a mountain in the White Mountains of California, USA. It is less than 1 mile (1.6 km) from Boundary Peak, the highest point in Nevada. It is taller than Boundary Peak, which, with a prominence of 253 feet (77 m), is usually considered a sub-peak of Montgomery Peak. Montgomery can be climbed in combination with Boundary Peak. The two peaks are in the Inyo National Forest and White Mountains Wilderness.[1] Montgomery Peak is in Mono County (California), and Boundary Peak is in Esmeralda County, in Nevada.