Mount Allison

This article is about the California peak. For the Canadian university, see Mount Allison University.

Not to be confused with Allison Peak.

Mount Allison is a peak of the Diablo Range, located in the East Bay southeast of Fremont, California.

Mount Allison
from the east
Highest point
Elevation	2,664 ft (812 m) NAVD 88
Coordinates	37°29′56″N 121°52′17″W
Geography
Mount Allison Alameda County, California, U.S.
Parent range	Diablo Range
Topo map	USGS Calaveras Reservoir

Geography

Mount Allison is part of a ridge that also includes Mission Peak and Monument Peak. Unlike those other two peaks, Mount Allison is located on unincorporated private property owned by a broadcasting company.

Broadcasting antennas

Owned by Communication and Control, Inc. (CCI), a large free-standing broadcasting antenna on Mount Allison broadcasts two Spanish channels, channel 14 (Univision KDTV) and channel 48 (Telemundo KSTS). Erected on February 25, 1998, the antenna is 443 feet (135 m) high and has three prongs at the top. Several smaller towers and dishes are also present.

KTSF has relocated its transmitters to Mount Allison on May 7, 2018, previously located atop San Bruno Mountain. KTLN-TV and KAXT-CD relocated their transmitters to Mount Allison on June 1, 2018, previously located atop Mount Burdell.

External links

• Media related to Mount Allison at Wikimedia Commons
• "Communication and Control, Inc. (CCI)". Retrieved 2011-05-08.
• "Mount Allison". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-08-05.
• "Mount Allison, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-08-05.