Mount Vancouver

Photo of Mount Vancouver

Photo by Edwina Podemski

Details

Elevation (feet): 15777
Elevation (meters): 4809
Continent: North America
Country: Canada
Range/Region: Alaska/Yukon Ranges
Range/Region: Saint Elias Mountains
Province: Yukon
Latitude: 60.333333
Longitude: -139.683333
Difficulty: Technical Climb
Best months for climbing: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Nearest major airport: Juneau
Convenient Center: Robert

Thanks to Kelly Canaday for adding this peak.

Description

Mount Vancouver is the eighth highest mountain in Canada and is located in Kluane National Park and Reserve on the Canada-US border. The mountain was named by W. H. Dall in 1874 after George Vancouver, who explored the southeast coast of Alaska from 1792 to 1794.

Thanks to Kelly Canaday for this description.

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  • Mount Vancouver - Wikipedia

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