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Mount Lyell (3997m)

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Mount Lyell liegt auf 3997 Metern Höhe in United States, Teil der Sierra Nevada, North America. Dieser Gipfel wird als fault-block klassifiziert.

Mount Lyell — 3,997m — United States — watercolor illustration
Höhe
3997 m
Prominenz
— m
Koordinaten
37,740556, -119,271944
Typ
fault-block

Höhenvergleich

Meeresspiegel 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Mount Lyell 3997 m

Über diesen Berg

Mount Lyell (3997m) is a fault-block mountain in the Sierra Nevada, United States. Grade 3/5: strenuous climb with technical sections. A Sierra Nevada peak featuring granite scenery, clear high-altitude skies, and well-established climbing routes.

Routen

Saisonale Bedingungen

Topografische Analyse

Höhenlinienkarte

Topographic contour map of Mount Lyell (3997m)

The topographic contour map of Mount Lyell (3997m) in the Sierra Nevada shows contours reflecting the unique geological character of the terrain. Contour lines are drawn at 100m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 500m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 3,997m summit). Above 3,800m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Höhenprofil

Elevation profile of Mount Lyell (3997m)

The east–west elevation profile of Mount Lyell (3997m) in the Sierra Nevada shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 3,997m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak. The dashed blue snow line at 3,800m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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