The highest peak in California (and the continental United States) is Mt. Whitney, outside of Lone Pine, California with an elevation of 14,495 feet (4418 meters) What is the average barometric pressure at the summit?

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The highest peak in all of North America is Mt Denali in Alaska. Its peak is at 20,310 feet (6,190 meters). What is the average barometric pressure there?

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Altitude [km] 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 15 20 25 30 40 50 60 Pressure [mb] 1013.25 898.746 794.952 701.085 616.402 540.199 471.81 410.607 355.998 307.425 264.363 120.446 54.7489 25.1102 11.7187 2.77522 0.759448 0.203143 Altitude [km] 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 15 20 25 30 40 50 60 Pressure [mb] 1013.25 898.746 794.952 701.085 616.402 540.199 471.81 410.607 355.998 307.425 264.363 120.446 54.7489 25.1102 11.7187 2.77522 0.759448 0.203143