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Thunderbolt Peak (4257m)

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Thunderbolt Peak se alza a 4257 metros en United States, parte de Sierra Nevada, North America. Este pico se clasifica como fault-block.

Thunderbolt Peak — 4,257m — United States — watercolor illustration
Altitud
4257 m
Prominencia
— m
Coordenadas
37,102778, -118,492778
Tipo
fault-block

Comparación de altitudes

Nivel del mar 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Thunderbolt Peak 4257 m

Sobre esta montaña

Thunderbolt Peak (4257m) is a fault-block mountain in the Sierra Nevada, United States. Grade 5/5: extreme expedition where supplemental oxygen is typically required. A Sierra Nevada peak featuring granite scenery, clear high-altitude skies, and well-established climbing routes.

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Condiciones estacionales

Análisis topográfico

Mapa de contorno

Topographic contour map of Thunderbolt Peak (4257m)

The topographic contour map of Thunderbolt Peak (4257m) 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 4,257m summit). Above 3,800m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Perfil de elevación

Elevation profile of Thunderbolt Peak (4257m)

The east–west elevation profile of Thunderbolt Peak (4257m) in the Sierra Nevada shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 4,257m. 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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