Wrangell Mountains

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The Wrangell Mountains are a vast volcanic mountain range in eastern Alaska known for their massive glaciers, high peaks, and remote wilderness.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
volcanic mountain range
adjacentTo Alaska Range
Chugach Mountains
Saint Elias Mountains
climate subarctic climate
contains Atna Peaks
Castle Peak (Wrangell Mountains)
Cheshnina Peak
Cumberland Peak (Wrangell Mountains)
Hubbard Glacier region
Kennicott Glacier
Mount Blackburn
Mount Drum
Mount Gordon
Mount Jarvis
Mount Jarvis
surface form: Mount Jarvis North Peak

Mount Jarvis South Peak
Mount Sanford
Mount Sanford
surface form: Mount Sanford North Peak

Mount Sanford South Peak
Mount Wrangell
Mount Zanetti
Nabesna Glacier
Regal Mountain
Root Glacier
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
geologicalOrigin volcanic activity
hasActiveVolcano Mount Wrangell
highestPoint Mount Blackburn
knownFor high peaks
massive glaciers
remote wilderness
locatedIn Alaska
eastern Alaska
majorRiverSource Chisana River
Copper River
Nabesna River NERFINISHED
partOf Pacific Ring of Fire
Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve
primaryRockType volcanic rock
protectedBy Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve
region Southcentral Alaska
UNESCOStatus part of Kluane / Wrangell–St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek World Heritage Site
usedFor glacier trekking
mountaineering
wilderness recreation
volcanismType andesitic volcanism

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Copper River sourceRegion Wrangell Mountains
Mount Drum locatedIn Wrangell Mountains
Mount Drum mountainRange Wrangell Mountains
Mount Wrangell locatedIn Wrangell Mountains
Mount Wrangell mountainRange Wrangell Mountains
Mount Sanford mountainRange Wrangell Mountains
Mount Sanford isOneOfHighest Wrangell Mountains
Chitina River (portion) sourceRegion Wrangell Mountains
subject surface form: Chitina River
Nabesna River (portion) drains Wrangell Mountains
subject surface form: Nabesna River
Nabesna River (portion) flowsFrom Wrangell Mountains
subject surface form: Nabesna River
Mount St. Elias (U.S. portion) locatedIn Wrangell Mountains
this entity surface form: Wrangell–St. Elias Mountains
Copper Center, Alaska hasNearbyFeature Wrangell Mountains
Root Glacier locatedIn Wrangell Mountains
Root Glacier flowsFrom Wrangell Mountains
Mount Blackburn locatedIn Wrangell Mountains
Mount Blackburn mountainRange Wrangell Mountains
Mount Blackburn isHighestPointOf Wrangell Mountains
Ahtna Athabaskan traditionalHomeland Wrangell Mountains
this entity surface form: Wrangell Mountains region
Nabesna Glacier locatedInMountainRange Wrangell Mountains
Kennicott Glacier locatedIn Wrangell Mountains
Kennicott Glacier mountainRange Wrangell Mountains
Kennicott Glacier flowsFrom Wrangell Mountains
White River sourceRegion Wrangell Mountains