Devils Peak (Santa Barbara County, California)
Devils Peak (or Mount Diablo or Diablo Peak) at 2,429 feet (740 m) is the tallest peak on the Channel Islands of California. It is located on Santa Cruz Island within Channel Islands National Park on land owned by The Nature Conservancy. Visiting the area requires a permit.
Devil's Peak is the highest mountain on an ocean island in the contiguous 48 states, edging out Mount Constitution on Orcas Island by a few feet.
References
- ^ "Devils Peak 2". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved August 1, 2009.
- ^ "Channel Islands National Park Highpoint Information". County Highpointers. Retrieved May 4, 2012.
- ^ "USA 48-States Island High Points above 500 feet". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved January 17, 2013.
External links
- "Island Facts: Santa Cruz Island". Channel Islands National Park, NPS. Retrieved July 28, 2008.
- "Devils Peak, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved July 28, 2008.