San Gabriel Peak

San Gabriel Peak
San Gabriel Peak, seen from the north.
Highest point
Elevation6,164 ft (1,879 m) NAVD 88
Prominence1,561 ft (476 m)
ListingHundred Peaks Section
Coordinates34°14′36″N 118°05′54″W / 34.2433364°N 118.0984032°W / 34.2433364; -118.0984032
Naming
English translationSaint Gabriel
Language of nameSpanish
Geography
San Gabriel Peak
Location in California
San Gabriel Peak
San Gabriel Peak (the United States)
LocationLos Angeles County California, U.S.
Parent rangeSan Gabriel Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Mount Wilson
Climbing
First ascentWheeler Survey, 1875
Easiest routeHike, class 1

San Gabriel Peak is a summit in the San Gabriel Mountains in the U.S. state of California. It was named by the United States Geological Survey in 1894 and is located in the Angeles National Forest. This peak was first named The Commodore for Commodore Perry Switzer.