🏔️ Smithsonian Institution Shelter

United States · Americas · 36.58°N, 118.29°W

The Smithsonian Institution Shelter, also known as the Mount Whitney Summit Shelter and the Mount Whitney Hut, was built in 1909 on the summit plateau of Mount Whitney, in the Sierra Nevada within Sequoia National Park, in California. It is the highest permanent building in the contiguous United States.

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Quick facts

Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	36.58°N, 118.29°W · view on map

Smithsonian Institution Shelter is located in United States, in Americas.

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