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Mount Barnard, also named Boundary Peak 160, is a mountain in Alaska and British Columbia, located on the Canada–United States border, and part of the Alsek Ranges of the Saint Elias Mountains.[2] In 1923 Boundary Peak 160 was named Mount Barnard in honour of Edward Chester Barnard, a U.S. Boundary Commissioner from 1915 to 1921 and chief topographer of the United States and Canada Boundary Survey from 1903 to 1915.[4] The first ascent of Mount Barnard was made on August 24, 1966, from the head of Tarr Inlet[5] by D. Kenyon King, Peter H. Robinson and David P. Johnston. The details on file with Peak Service at Bartlett Cove, Glacier Bay National Monument, Gustavus, Alaska. [6]

Mount Barnard
Boundary Peak 160
Summit centered behind
Highest point
Elevation8,173 ft (2,491 m)[1]
Prominence3,678 ft (1,121 m)[1][2]
Listing
Coordinates59°06′07″N 136°58′12″W[3]
Geography
Mount Barnard
Stikine Region, British Columbia
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska
Mount Barnard
Mount Barnard (British Columbia)
Parent rangeAlsek Ranges
Topo map

See also



References


  1. "Mount Barnard". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  2. "Mount Barnard, British Columbia/Alaska". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  3. "Mount Barnard". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  4. "Mount Barnard". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
  5. "Skagway - Forest Service" (PDF). USDA. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
  6. North America, United States, Alaska, Mount Barnard, Glacier Bay Climbs And Expeditions
Mt. Barnard upper left corner, with Tarr Inlet
Mt. Barnard upper left corner, with Tarr Inlet



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