Jump to content

Mount Chiliad in GTA III Era: Difference between revisions

no edit summary
(cleared up north shore ramps)
No edit summary
 
(16 intermediate revisions by 11 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[Image:MountChiliad.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Mount Chiliad in GTA San Andreas.]]
[[File:MountChiliad-GTASA.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Mount Chiliad in GTA San Andreas.]]
'''Mount Chiliad''' is a mountain in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]], located in [[Whetstone]], [[State of San Andreas|San Andreas]]. Immediately to the north is the bustling city of [[San Fierro]], while just to the south, at the mountain's base, is the small town of [[Angel Pine]].
'''Mount Chiliad''' is a mountain in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]], located in [[Whetstone]], [[San Andreas in GTA III Era|San Andreas]]. Immediately to the north is the bustling city of [[San Fierro]], while just to the south, at the mountain's base, is the small town of [[Angel Pine]].
 
The Mount Chiliad name is reused for a [[Mount Chiliad in GTA V|similar mountain]] in [[Grand Theft Auto V]].


== Description ==
== Description ==
Line 11: Line 13:
The mountain also features other minute details, such as a massive natural arch and a single cabin that serves as the hiding place for a witness in "[[Badlands]]".
The mountain also features other minute details, such as a massive natural arch and a single cabin that serves as the hiding place for a witness in "[[Badlands]]".


The mountain is reportedly based on the real-life [[wp:Mount Diablo|Mount Diablo]] in Contra Costa County, California.
The mountain may be based on [[:wp:Mount Diablo|Mount Diablo]], which is of similar proximity to San Francisco/San Fierro, or [[:wp:Mount Whitney|Mount Whitney]], which is closer to Angel Pine's real-life equivalent Lone Pine. The name "Chiliad" is a term for the number 1,000, mostly used in religious text.


== Parked [[Vehicles in GTA San Andreas|vehicles]] ==
== Parked [[Vehicles in GTA San Andreas|vehicles]] ==
*[[Camper]] (found near the peak)
* [[Camper]] (found near the peak)
*[[Journey]] (found near the peak)
* [[Journey]] (found near the peak)
*[[Mesa]] (at the base and near the entrance of the mountain; appears only when wanted for export)
* [[Mesa]] (at the base and near the entrance of the mountain; appears only when wanted for export)
*[[Mountain Bike]] (Found at the base near the entrance to the mountain and also at the summit, which starts [[The Chiliad Challenge]] when hopped on during daytime, and at the foot of the mountain).
* [[Mountain Bike]] (Found at the base near the entrance to the mountain and also at the summit, which starts [[The Chiliad Challenge]] when hopped on during daytime, and at the foot of the mountain).
*[[Sanchez]] (at the base and near the entrance of the mountain)
* [[Sanchez]] (at the base and near the entrance of the mountain)


== Pickups and collectibles ==
== Pickups and collectibles ==
*A [[Body Armor|body armor]] at the summit.
* A [[Body Armor|body armor]] at the summit.
*A [[Parachute]] at the summit also.
* A [[Parachute]] at the summit also.
*A [[Unique Stunt Jumps in GTA San Andreas|unique stunt jump]] at a forested area south of the summit.
* A [[Unique Stunt Jumps in GTA San Andreas|unique stunt jump]] at a forested area south of the summit.


==Trivia==
== Trivia ==
*Due to its tall feature, planes may collide into the mountain more frequently than any other place in the state.
* Due to its height, planes may collide into the mountain more frequently than any other place in the state.
*If you fire a missile at the [[Mountain Bike]] at the summit, you will automatically set fire to yourself a few seconds after the missile explodes.


==Gallery==
== Gallery ==
{| align="center"
<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left" widths="180">
|<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0;" widths="180">
File:ShadyCreeks-GTASA.jpg|[[Shady Creeks]] in [[Whetstone]] against the backdrop of Mount Chiliad.
MountChiliad2.jpg|[[Shady Creeks]] in [[Whetstone]] against the backdrop of Mount Chiliad.
File:MountChiliad-GTASA-SanFierro.jpg|Mount Chiliad as seen from southern San Fierro. [[Missionary Hill]] is visible to the right.
Mount_Chilliad_SanFierro.jpg|Mount Chiliad as seen from southern San Fierro. [[Missionary Hill]] is visible to the right.
File:MountChiliad-GTASA-foot.jpg|The foot of Mount Chiliad where Chiliad Challenge races end.
MountChiliad-GTASA-foot.jpg|The foot of Mount Chiliad where Chiliad Challenge races end.
File:MountChiliad-GTASA-cabin.jpg|Lone cabin featured in "Badlands", among cloud-piercing redwood trees.
MountChiliad-GTASA-cabin.jpg|Lone cabin featured in "Badlands", among cloud-piercing redwood trees.
File:MountChiliad-GTASA-mountainbikingplatforms.jpg|North Shore style wooden mountain biking ramps used in a [[The Chiliad Challenge|Chiliad Challenge]] course.
MountChiliad-GTASA-mountainbikingplatforms.jpg|North Shore style wooden Mountain Biking ramps featured in [[The Chiliad Challenge]].
File:MountChiliad-GTASA-arch.jpg|Natural arch on the southeastern side of the mountain.
MountChiliad-GTASA-arch.jpg|Natural arch on the southeastern side of the mountain.
File:MountChiliad-GTASA-windingpath.jpg|A typical winding Mount Chiliad dirt path, this one leading to the summit.
MountChiliad-GTASA-windingpath.jpg|A typical winding Mount Chiliad dirt path, this one leading to the summit.
File:MountChiliad-GTASA-top.jpg|The summit of Mount Chiliad, complete with a vista point featuring an informational plaque and American flag.
Topmountchiliad.jpg|The summit of Mount Chiliad, complete with a vista point featuring an informational plaque and American flag.
</gallery>
</gallery>
|}


{{GTASA Rural Areas}}
{{GTASA Rural Areas}}
[[Category:Places in Whetstone]]
[[Category:Places in Whetstone]]
[[Category:Locations in GTA San Andreas]]
[[Category:Locations in San Andreas in GTA III Era]]
 
[[de:Mount Chiliad]]
[[es:Mount Chiliad]]
[[fi:Mount Chiliad]]
[[fr:Mount Chiliad]]
[[pl:Góra Chiliad]]
Members
476

edits

Cookies help us deliver our services. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies.