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Alaskan mountain range in Denali National Park

Peters Dome
Highest point
Elevation10,571 ft (3,222 m)
Prominence2,500 ft (760 m)
Parent peakDenali
Coordinates63°08′13″N 151°12′09″W / 63.13694°N 151.20250°W / 63.13694; -151.20250
Geography
Peters Dome is located in AlaskaPeters DomePeters DomeAlaska
LocationDenali Borough, Alaska, United States
Parent rangeAlaska Range
Topo mapUSGS Mount McKinley A-3
Climbing
Easiest routebasic snow/ice

Peters Dome is a 10,571-foot (3,222 m) mountain in the central Alaska Range, in Denali National Park, 7.6 mi (12 km) northwest of Denali. It is separated from Denali by a deep glacial valley, the Peters Basin, which is the source of Peters Glacier, about 3,000 feet (910 m) below Peters Dome's summit. It is described as a glacier-covered dome.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Peters Dome". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
  2. ^ "Peters Domer". Bivouac.com. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
  3. ^ "Peters Dome". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
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