Information About

Ocypete Peak

Quick Facts

Region:

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City:

McCarthy

Elevation:

13297 ft (4052.93 m)

About

One of the The Twaharpies in the University Range 8.8 km (5.5 mi) WNW of University Peak and 56 km (35 mi) ESE of McCarthy, St. Elias Mountains.

History of Ocypete Peak

Ocypete is the name of one of The Twaharpies (summit) of Greek mythology; the name Twaharpies is derived from Greek mythology and refers to predatory "monsters that carried off souls".

Found on the following Topo Maps

McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy B-3 (1959), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy B-3 SW (2017),

Places Near Ocypete Peak

Glaciers:

Chitistone Glacier, Hawkins Glacier,

Mountains:

Aello Peak, Mount Bona, Celeno Peak, Ocypete Peak, The Twaharpies, Ultima Thule Peak, University Peak,

Mountain Ranges:

University Range,

Ridges:

The Grand Parapet,