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Mountain in Alaska, U.S.
Mount Tatum
Tatum in front of Carpe with Denali in back
Highest point
Elevation11,140 ft (3,395 m)
Prominence1,440 ft (439 m)
Parent peakMount Carpe
Coordinates63°10′49″N 150°48′28″W / 63.18028°N 150.80778°W / 63.18028; -150.80778
Geography
Mount Tatum is located in AlaskaMount TatumMount TatumLocation in Alaska
LocationDenali Borough
Alaska, United States
Parent rangeAlaska Range
Topo mapUSGS Mount McKinley A-2
Climbing
Easiest routeSoutheast ridge

Mount Tatum is an 11,140-foot (3,395 m) mountain summit in the Alaska Range, in Denali National Park and Preserve. Mount Tatum lies to the northeast of Denali on Carpe Ridge with Muldrow Glacier to the west and Traleika Glacier to the east. Mount Tatum was named about 1945 by Bradford Washburn for Robert G. Tatum, a participant in the first ascent of Mount McKinley, reaching the South Peak on June 1, 1913.

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See also

References

  1. ^ "Mount Tatum". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  2. ^ "Mount Tatum". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
  3. "Mount Tatum". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
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