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Mount Whitney, California

Mount Whitney, California
At 4,418 m (14,494 ft), Mount Whitney in the Sierra Nevada of eastern California is the highest peak in the United States outside of Alaska. The Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks, which feature giant sequoia trees, include the Mount Whitney area.
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California; Mountain; Whitney, Mount; Sierra Nevada; United States (Geography)
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