El Capitan

USA / Texas / Dell City /
 mountain, summit

8085 ft (2464 m)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Prominent limestone mountain; comprises the southern end of the Guadalupe Mountains, a prehistoric underwater reef. Was used as a signal peak for several generations due to its stark prominence in relation to the relative flatness of the Permian Basin.

peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=4298
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   31°52'40"N   104°51'24"W
This article was last modified 5 years ago