Mount Eleanor
| Mount Eleanor | |
|---|---|
 Northeast aspect | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,988 ft (1,216 m)[1][2] |
| Prominence | 2,538 ft (774 m)[3] |
| Parent peak | Peak 4050[3] |
| Isolation | 5.97 mi (9.61 km)[3] |
| Coordinates | 59°46′50″N 153°21′49″W / 59.7805669°N 153.3634924°W[4] |
| Geography | |
  Mount Eleanor Location of Mount Eleanor in Alaska | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Parent range | Chigmit Mountains Aleutian Range[2] |
| Topo map | USGS Iliamna D-1 |
Mount Eleanor is a 3,988-foot (1,216 m) mountain summit in the US state of Alaska.
Description
Mount Eleanor is located in the
U.S. Board on Geographic Names.[1]
The namesake is not recorded.
Climate
Based on the Köppen climate classification, Mount Eleanor is located in a subarctic climate zone, with long, cold, snowy winters, and cool summers.[5] Winter temperatures can drop below 0 °F with wind chill factors below −10 °F. The months May through June offer the most favorable weather for viewing or climbing the peak.[6]
See also
References
- ^ a b Donald J. Orth, Dictionary of Alaska Place Names, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1967, page 308.
- ^ a b c "Mount Eleanor, Alaska". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ a b c "Eleanor, Mount - 3,988' AK". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ "Mount Eleanor". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ISSN 1027-5606.
- ^ Denali FAQ, American Alpine Institute, alpineinstitute.com, Retrieved 2024-02-02.
External links
- Mount Eleanor: weather forecast
