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Mountains

Terms in relation to large elevation of the Earth's surface.

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Devils Paw

Natural environment; Mountains

Devils Paw (or Devil's Paw, or Boundary Peak 93) is the high point of the Juneau Icefield, on the Alaska-British Columbia border. It is part of the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains. It is also ...

Eagle Peak

Natural environment; Mountains

Eagle Peak is a 6,955 feet (2,120 m) mountain in the U.S. state of Alaska, located in Chugach State Park in Anchorage Municipality. The peak is named after the Eagle River. On clear days, the peak is ...

Flat Top Mountain

Natural environment; Mountains

Flat Top Mountain is a 1,736-foot (529 m) mountain located on Chichagof Island in the City and Borough of Sitka in the U.S. state of Alaska.

Isanotski Peaks

Natural environment; Mountains

Isanotski Peaks or Isanotski Volcano, known locally as "Ragged Jack", is a multipeaked mountain on Unimak Island, the easternmost Aleutian Island in Alaska, United States. It is an old, highly ...

Kates Needle

Natural environment; Mountains

Kates Needle is a mountain in the Stikine Icecap region of the Alaska-British Columbia border west of the junction of the Stikine River and Porcupine River. The summit has also been known as Boundary ...

Kichatna Spire

Natural environment; Mountains

Kichatna Spire, sometimes called the Kichatna Spires, is a 7,684-foot (2,342 m) spire-shaped peak in the Kichatna Mountains of the Alaska Range, in Denali National Park and Preserve, southwest of ...

Kiska Volcano

Natural environment; Mountains

Kiska Volcano (Qisxan Kamgii in Aleut) is a stratovolcano, 5.3 by 4.0 mi (8.5 by 6.4 km) in diameter at its base and 4,006 feet (1,221 m) high, located on the northern end of Kiska Island.On January ...

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