Mount Blackburn

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Mount Blackburn is a massive, heavily glaciated stratovolcano and one of the highest peaks in Alaska, located in the Wrangell Mountains.

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Mount Blackburn canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf glaciated peak
mountain
stratovolcano
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dominantRockType andesitic volcanic rocks
eastSummitElevation 4840 m
elevation 16391 ft
4996 m
firstAscentParty Dora Keen and George Handy
firstAscentRoute East face via Kennicott Glacier
firstAscentYear 1912
geologicalAge Cenozoic
hasGlacier Kennicott Glacier
Kuskulana Glacier
Nabesna Glacier
Root Glacier
hasMainSummit West summit
hasSignificantRelief true
hasSubsummit East summit
hasSummitCount 2
isClimbingDestination true
isCurrentlyActive false
isHeavilyGlaciated true
isHighestPointOf Wrangell Mountains
isOneOfHighestPeaksIn Alaska
isPartOfWorldHeritageSite Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve
isPotentiallyActive true
isSecondHighestVolcanoIn United States of America
surface form: United States
isVolcanoType stratovolcano
lastEruption Pleistocene
locatedIn Alaska
Wrangell Mountains
locatedInProtectedArea Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve
mapLabel Mount Blackburn self-link
mountainRange Wrangell Mountains
namedAfter Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn
namedAfterOccupation U.S. senator
primaryAccessTown McCarthy, Alaska
prominence 11732 ft
3575 m
topographicIsolation 117.5 km
USGSTopoMap USGS McCarthy B-4
volcanicArcOrBelt Wrangell volcanic field
surface form: Wrangell Volcanic Field

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Wrangell Mountains highestPoint Mount Blackburn
Wrangell Mountains contains Mount Blackburn
Mount Blackburn mapLabel Mount Blackburn self-link