Mount Mather (Alaska)

Mount Mather
Mount Mather

Alaska

Highest point
Elevation 12,096 ft (3,687 m)[1]
Prominence 2,823 ft (860 m)[2]
Coordinates 63°14′41″N 150°26′08″W / 63.24472°N 150.43556°W / 63.24472; -150.43556Coordinates: 63°14′41″N 150°26′08″W / 63.24472°N 150.43556°W / 63.24472; -150.43556[3]
Geography
Location Denali Borough, Alaska, United States
Parent range Alaska Range
Topo map USGS Mount McKinley A-1

Mount Mather is a 12,096-foot (3,687 m) mountain in the Alaska Range, in Denali National Park and Preserve. Mount Mather lies to the northeast of Denali, overlooking Brooks Glacier. The mountain itself is covered by glaciers. Mount Mather was named in 1947 in honor of National Park Service director Stephen Mather.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. "Mount Mather". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
  2. 1 2 "Mount Mather". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
  3. 1 2 "Mount Mather". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
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