Slope Mountain (Chigmit Mountains)
| Slope Mountain | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Southwest aspect | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,800 ft (1,158 m)[1][2] |
| Prominence | 3,200 ft (975 m)[3] |
| Parent peak | Peak 4250[3] |
| Isolation | 10.91 mi (17.56 km)[3] |
| Coordinates | 60°03′56″N 152°38′58″W / 60.0655102°N 152.6495580°W[4] |
| Geography | |
  Slope Mountain Location of Slope Mountain in Alaska | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Protected area | Lake Clark National Park |
| Parent range | Chigmit Mountains Aleutian Range[2] |
| Topo map | USGS Kenai A-8 |
Slope Mountain is a 3,800-foot (1,158 m) summit in the US state of Alaska.
Description
Slope Mountain is located in the
U.S. Board on Geographic Names.[1]
Climate
Based on the Köppen climate classification, Slope Mountain 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
Gallery
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Southwest aspect
References
- ^ a b Donald J. Orth, Dictionary of Alaska Place Names, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1967, page 889.
- ^ a b c "Slope Mountain, Alaska". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ a b c "Slope Mountain - 3,850' AK". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ "Slope Mountain". 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
- Slope Mountain: weather forecast
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