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Mount Dana (3979m)

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Mount Dana culmine à 3979 mètres en United States, faisant partie de Sierra Nevada, North America. Ce sommet est classé comme fault-block.

Mount Dana — 3,979m — United States — watercolor illustration
Altitude
3979 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
37,900556, -119,221944
Type
fault-block

Comparaison des altitudes

Niveau de la mer 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Mount Dana 3979 m

À propos de cette montagne

Mount Dana (3979m) is a fault-block mountain in the Sierra Nevada, United States. Grade 2/5: moderate trek requiring good fitness. A Sierra Nevada peak featuring granite scenery, clear high-altitude skies, and well-established climbing routes.

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Conditions saisonnières

Analyse topographique

Carte de contour

Topographic contour map of Mount Dana (3979m)

The topographic contour map of Mount Dana (3979m) 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 3,979m summit). Above 3,800m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Profil d'altitude

Elevation profile of Mount Dana (3979m)

The east–west elevation profile of Mount Dana (3979m) in the Sierra Nevada shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 3,979m. 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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