 | Mount Wrangell from the northwest (photo by D. Richter, USGS) <click to enlarge> |
Mount Wrangell
14163 ft (4317 m) . |
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| Location: | Wrangell Mountains, eastern Alaska | ||||
| Lat / Long: | 62.0° N, 144.0° W | ||||
| Volcanic Type: | Shield volcano with caldera | ||||
| Volcanic Status: | Active (fumaroles at summit), last eruption 1902 | ||||
| First Ascent: | R. Dunne & W. Sowle, 1908 | ||||
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| Skiable Vertical: | over 10000 ft (3000 m) | ||||
| Administration: | Wrangell - Saint Elias National Park | ||||
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Mount Wrangell . . .
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Some useful links: Global Volcanism Program: Mount Wrangell Alaska Volcano Observatory Wrangell - Saint Elias National Park (see in-depth home page and park map) |
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| Topographic map of Mount Wrangell (1:250,000 scale) from USGS Gulkana, Nabesna, Valdez, and McCarthy <click to enlarge> |
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More photos and info about routes, access, etc. may be added in the future ... |
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