El Capitan

El Capitan is a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, on the north side of Yosemite Valley, near its western end. The granite monolith is about 3,000 feet... Wikipedia

• Prominence:  9 ft (2.74 m)
• Isolation:  1.5 mi (2.41 km)
• Translation:  "the captain" or "the chief"
• Location:  Mariposa County, California, U.S.
• Parent range:  Sierra Nevada
• Mountain type:  Granite rock
• First ascent:  November 12, 1958 by Warren Harding, George Whitmore, and Wayne Merry
• Easiest route:  Hike
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo