Devils Peak (Santa Barbara County, California)
{{Short description|Mountain in California, United States}}
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{{Infobox mountain
| name = Devils Peak
| photo = Devils Peak - Mount Diablo.jpg
| photo_caption = Devils Peak and its communications facilities. The peak hosts several radio systems including repeaters for amateur radio and public safety.
| elevation_ft = 2429
| elevation_ref = {{NAVD88}}{{cite ngs |id=EW8070 |designation=Devils Peak 2 |accessdate=2009-08-01}}
| map = USA California#USA
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| map_width = 200
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| location = Santa Barbara County, California, U.S.
| range = Channel Islands
| coordinates = {{coord|34.029110419|N|119.784396669|W|type:mountain_region:US-CA_scale:100000_source:NGS|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
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| topo = Santa Cruz Island B
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Devils Peak (or Mount Diablo or Diablo Peak) at {{convert|2,429|ft|0}} 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.{{cite web |url=http://www.cohp.org/natl_parks/Channel_Islands.html |title=Channel Islands National Park Highpoint Information |publisher=County Highpointers |access-date=2012-05-04}}
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.{{cite peakbagger |lid=151030 |title=USA 48-States Island High Points above 500 feet |accessdate=2013-01-17}}
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External links
- {{cite web
| url= http://www.nps.gov/chis/planyourvisit/island-facts-santa-cruz-island.htm
| title = Island Facts: Santa Cruz Island
| publisher = Channel Islands National Park, NPS
| access-date = 2008-07-28 }}
- {{cite peakbagger |pid=1527 |name=Devils Peak, California |accessdate=2008-07-28}}
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Category:Channel Islands National Park
Category:Landforms of the Channel Islands of California
Category:Mountains of Santa Barbara County, California
Category:Mountains of Southern California
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