List of highest points in California by county
County Name Height feet / m Source
Alameda Discovery Peak 3,843+ / 1,171+ PB
Alpine Sonora Peak 11,464 / 3,495 PB
Amador Thunder Mountain 9,414 / 2,869 PB
Butte Butte County High Point 7,124+ / 2,171+ PB
Calaveras Corral Ridge 8,174+ / 2,491+ PB
Colusa Snow Mountain ( East Peak ) 7,055 / 2,150 NGS
Contra Costa Mount Diablo 3,864 / 1,178 NGS
Del Norte Bear Mountain 6,404+ / 1,952+ PB
El Dorado Freel Peak 10,886 / 3,318 NGS
Fresno North Palisade 14,248 / 4,343 PB
Glenn Black Butte 7,455 / 2,272 NGS
Humboldt Salmon Mountain 6,962 / 2,122 NGS
Imperial Blue Angels Peak 4,552 / 1,387 NGS
Inyo Mount Whitney 14,505 / 4,421 NGS
Kern Sawmill Mountain 8,822 / 2,689 PB
Kings Table Mountain 3,476 / 1,060 PB
Lake Snow Mountain East 7,055 / 2,150 NGS
Lassen Hat Mountain 8,741 / 2,664 PB
Los Angeles Mount San Antonio ( Mount Baldy ) 10,068 / 3,069 PB
Madera Mount Ritter 13,149 / 4,008 PB
This is a list of highest points in California , in alphabetical order by county . All elevations use the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 ( NAVD88 ) , the currently accepted vertical control datum for United States , Canada and Mexico . Elevations are from the National Geodetic Survey ( NGS ) when available . Others are from the United States Geological Survey topographic maps when available . These can be found on the Peakbagger.com web pages . Elevations followed by a plus sign ( + ) were interpolated by the compiler using topographic map contour lines . The true elevation is between that shown and the elevation plus the contour line interval which is forty feet in most instances . Elevations from the NGS are rounded to the nearest whole number .
This is a list of highest points in California, in alphabetical order by county. All elevations use the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD88), the currently accepted vertical control datum for United States, Canada and Mexico. Elevations are from the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) when available. Others are from the United States Geological Survey topographic maps when available. These can be found on the Peakbagger.com web pages. Elevations followed by a plus sign (+) were interpolated by the compiler using topographic map contour lines. The true elevation is between that shown and the elevation plus the contour line interval which is forty feet in most instances. Elevations from the NGS are rounded to the nearest whole number.