Telescope Peak is the highest point within Death Valley National Park, in the U.S. state of California. It is also the highest point of the Panamint Range, and lies in Inyo County. From atop this desert mountain one can see for over one hundred miles in many directions, including west to Mount Whitney, and east to Charleston Peak. The mountain was named for …
Telescope Peak is the highest point within Death Valley National Park, in the U.S. state of California. It is also the highest point of the Panamint Range, and lies in Inyo County. From atop this desert mountain one can see for over one hundred miles in many directions, including west to Mount Whitney, and east to Charleston Peak. The mountain was named for the great distance visible from the summit.
Elevation: 11,043 ft (3,366 m)
Location: Death Valley National Park, Inyo County, California, U.S.
Prominence: 6,168 ft (1,880 m)
Parent peak: White Mountain Peak
Listing: US most prominent peaks 55th · DPS Emblem peak · HPS peak · GBPL peak
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