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Mount Alyeska

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 57' 34.999" N,
149 ° 3' 10.001" W

Region

Anchorage

Nearest City

Girdwood

Parent

Chugach Mountains

Elevation

3527 ft (1075.03 m)

Mount Alyeska in Detail.

About

In Chugach National Forest, SW end of Chugach Mountains, on the N side of Turnagain Arm, 4 mi NE of Girwood.

History

Named byU.S. Forest Service (USFS)in 1959 after the Alyeska Ski Area which has been improved with a lift and buildings by the Alyeska Ski Corporation, immediately to the west of this mountain.

Mount Alyeska Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Mount Alyeska.

Topo Maps

Seward D-6 (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward D-6 (1952), Seward D-6 (1952), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1959), Seward D-6 NE (1984), Seward D-6 (1994), Seward D-6 NE (2017),
Places Near Mount Alyeska
Cities:

Girdwood,

Streams:

Davis Creek,

Glaciers:

Thunder Glacier, Emerald Glacier, Peterson Creek Glacier, Byron Glacier, Clear Glacier, Crow Glacier, Eagle Glacier, Explorer Glacier, Glacier G210797E61155N, Glacier G210908E61055N, Glacier G210920E61083N, Glacier G210924E61072N, Glacier G210932E61081N, Glacier G210932E61081N, Glacier G210937E60962N, Glacier G210945E60953N, Glacier G210951E60950N, Glacier G210956E61100N, Glacier G210995E60941N, Glacier G211045E60968N, Glacier G211005E61163N, Glacier G211009E61041N, Glacier G211014E60947N, Glacier G211015E61158N, Glacier G211027E60998N, Glacier G211029E60937N, Glacier G211036E60963N, Glacier G211047E61014N, Glacier G211048E61021N, Glacier G211069E61023N, Glacier G211071E60936N, Glacier G211071E60936N, Glacier G211077E61036N, Glacier G211107E60948N, Glacier G211110E60758N, Glacier G211133E61060N, Kern Creek Glacier, Milk Glacier, Organ Glacier, Raven Glacier,

Routes:

Frozen Flame,

Lakes:

Airstrip Pond, Alder Pond, Crystal Lake, Luebner Lake,

Mine:

Brenner Mine, Crow Creek Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Alyeska, Barnes Mountain, Baumann Bump, Blueberry Hill, Camp Robber Peak, Cornbiscuit, Crow Peak, Eagle Peak, Goat Mountain, Hibbs Peak, Hut Peak, Jewel Mountain, Kickstep Mountain, Kinnikinnick Mountain, Lingon Mountain, Magpie Peak, Nagoon Mountain, Notch Mountain, Organ Mountain, Polar Bear Peak, Raggedtop Mountain, Rook Mountain, Summit Mountain, Sunburst, Whiteout Peak,

Mountain Passes:

Archangel Pass, Blackout Pass, Crow Pass, Moraine Pass, Steamroller Pass, Turnagain Pass,

Peaks:

A1, Bearberry Point, Berg Peak, Bramble Knoll, Bunting Peak, California Peak, Chinstrap Peak, Crested Peak, East Kinglet Peak, Explorer Peak, Finch Peak, Fishs Breath, Flying Cornice, Gentoo Peak, Golden Crown, Grey Jay Peak, Highbush Peak, Insignificant Peak, Kelleys Knob, Longspur Peak, Lowbush Peak, Middle Kinglet Peak, Middle Raven Peak, Mystery Mountain, North Raven Peak, Pipit Peak, Portage Peak, Pyramid Peak, Roost, Roost Peak, Rosy Peak, Saghala Point, South Raven Peak, Sparrow Peak, Tincan Roadside, Vertigo Peak, West Kinglet Peak, White Crown, Yudi Peak,

Ridges:

Seattle Ridge,

Rivers:

Glacier River, Placer River, Twentymile River,

Routes:

-1 Bowl, 1st Bowl, 2nd Bowl, 3rd Bowl, 4th Bowl, Bermuda Triangle, Center Ridge, Cornbiscuit, Eddy's, Gods Country, Little Sweden, Magnum, Sunburst, The Library, Wolverine, Zero Bowl,

Streams:

Bertha Creek, California Creek, Camp Creek, Crow Creek, Glacier Creek, Ingram Creek, Kern Creek, Lyon Creek, Milk Creek, Peterson Creek, Portage Creek, Raven Creek, Sawmill Creek, Seattle Creek, Skookum Creek, Slate Creek, Taylor Creek, Tincan Creek, Virgin Creek, Winner Creek, Wolverine Creek,

Routes:

Abe's Trail, Byron Glacier Trail, Cali Creek Trail, Crow Pass Trail, Indian to Bird Bike Trail, Jewel Mountain, Trail of Blue Ice,

Valleys:

Glacier Gulch, Placer River Valley,

Cities:

Alyeska,