Mount Pendleton (Alaska)

Mount Pendleton
Mount Pendleton

Alaska

Highest point
Elevation 7,605 ft (2,318 m)[1]
Coordinates 63°24′45″N 149°42′48″W / 63.41250°N 149.71333°W / 63.41250; -149.71333Coordinates: 63°24′45″N 149°42′48″W / 63.41250°N 149.71333°W / 63.41250; -149.71333[2]
Geography
Location Denali Borough, Alaska, United States
Parent range Alaska Range
Topo map USGS Healey B-6

Mount Pendleton is a 7,605-foot (2,318 m) mountain in the Alaska Range, in Denali National Park and Preserve, to the east-northeast of Denali. It lies above the Polychrome Glaciers. Mount Pendleton was named in 1961 by the U.S. Geological Survey for topographer Thomas Percy Pendleton.[2]

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