Mount Logan

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Mount Logan is the highest peak in Canada and the second-highest mountain in North America, located in the Saint Elias Mountains of the Yukon.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Mount Logan canonical 11
Mount Logan in Canada 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain
averageSummitSummerTemperature approximately −27 °C
averageSummitWinterTemperature approximately −45 °C
climate subarctic
continent North America
coordinates approximately 60.567°N 140.405°W
country Canada
elevation 19551 feet
5959 metres
firstAscentDate 1925-06-23
firstAscentExpeditionNationality American
Canadian
firstAscentLeader Albert H. McCarthy
surface form: Albert H. MacCarthy
firstAscentRoute King Trench route
firstAscentTeamMember A. Taylor
Allen Carpe
surface form: Allen Carpé

Andy Taylor
H. F. Lambart
H. S. Hall
N. Read
William Wasbrough Foster
surface form: W. W. Foster
geologicalType fold mountain
hasGlaciers yes
hasMultipleSummits yes
isHighestPointOf Canada
Yukon
listing Country high point
Seven Summits
surface form: Seven Second Summits

Ultra-prominent peak of North America
locatedIn Yukon
locatedInMountainRange Saint Elias Mountains
locatedInProtectedArea Kluane National Park and Reserve
mapLabel Mount Logan self-link
namedAfter William Edmond Logan
namedAfterOccupation geologist
namedAfterRole founding director of the Geological Survey of Canada
nearestInternationalBorder Alaska–Yukon border
nearestMajorSettlement Haines Junction, Yukon
parentPeak Denali
partOf Pacific Coast Ranges
Saint Elias Mountains
prominence 17224 feet
5250 metres
provinceOrTerritoryHighPointOf Yukon
rankingByElevationInNorthAmerica second-highest mountain in North America
standardClimbingSeason late May to early July
topographicIsolation 387.7 miles
624.1 kilometres
volcanicActivity no known volcanic activity

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Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yukon hasHighestPoint Mount Logan
Yukon contains Mount Logan
Yukon Territory contains Mount Logan
Yukon Territory highestPoint Mount Logan
Mount St. Elias (U.S. portion) higherOnlyThan Mount Logan
this entity surface form: Mount Logan in Canada
Mount Vancouver parentPeak Mount Logan
Mount Logan mapLabel Mount Logan self-link
Saint Elias Mountains highestPoint Mount Logan
Saint Elias Mountains contains Mount Logan