Mount Fairweather

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Mount Fairweather is a prominent, heavily glaciated peak on the Alaska–British Columbia border, known as one of the highest and most striking mountains on the Pacific coast of North America.

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Mount Fairweather canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
stratovolcano
climbingDifficulty glaciatedAlpineClimb
continent North America
country Canada
United States of America
elevation 15325 ft
4671 m
firstAscentBy Allen Carpe
Andrew Taylor
Terris Moore
firstAscentDate 1931-07-08
hasFeature coastalClimateInfluence
steepRelief
hasGlaciers yes
isHeavilyGlaciated true
isHighestPointOf British Columbia coast
Fairweather Range
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
isOneOf highestCoastalMountainsInTheWorld
highestMountainsOnPacificCoastOfNorthAmerica
isStrikingLandmarkFor PacificCoastNavigation
isUltraProminentPeak true
localName Tsalxhaan
localNameLanguage Tlingit
locatedIn Alaska
British Columbia
Fairweather Range
North America
locatedInProtectedArea Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
Kluane National Park and Reserve
surface form: Kluane/Wrangell–St. Elias/Glacier Bay/Tatshenshini-Alsek UNESCO World Heritage Site

Tatshenshini-Alsek Park
locatedNear Pacific Ocean
locatedOn Alaska–British Columbia border
mapLabel Mount Fairweather self-link
namedAfter fairWeatherConditions
namedBy James Cook
nameLanguage English
partOf Saint Elias Mountains
prominence 12983 ft
3957 m
range Fairweather Range
Saint Elias Mountains
topographicIsolation 189.1 km
typicalAccess fromAlsekRiverRegion
fromGlacierBay
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponent Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve
surface form: Kluane/Wrangell–St. Elias/Glacier Bay/Tatshenshini-Alsek

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Coast Mountains contains Mount Fairweather
Ultras of North America includesPeak Mount Fairweather
Panhandle of Alaska hasHighestPoint Mount Fairweather
Mount Waddington parentPeak Mount Fairweather
Mount Fairweather mapLabel Mount Fairweather self-link
Fairweather Fault namedAfter Mount Fairweather