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Mount Mather is a 12,096-foot (3,687 m) mountain in the Alaska Range, in Denali National Park and Preserve. Mount Mather lies to the northeast of Denali, overlooking Brooks Glacier. The mountain itself is covered by glaciers. Mount Mather was named in 1947 in honor of National Park Service director Stephen Mather.[2][3]

Mount Mather
Mount Mather, north aspect
Highest point
Elevation12,096 ft (3,687 m)[1]
Prominence2,823 ft (860 m)[2]
Coordinates63°14′41″N 150°26′08″W[3]
Geography
Mount Mather
Alaska
LocationDenali Borough, Alaska, United States
Parent rangeAlaska Range
Topo mapUSGS Denali A-1

Climate


Based on the Köppen climate classification, Mount Mather is located in a subarctic climate zone with long, cold, snowy winters, and mild summers.[4] Temperatures can drop below −20 °C with wind chill factors below −30 °C. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into the Tanana River drainage basin. The months May through June offer the most favorable weather for climbing or viewing.


See also



References


  1. "Mount Mather". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
  2. "Mount Mather". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
  3. "Mount Mather". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
  4. Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11. ISSN 1027-5606.


Mather to left, Eielson in center, Denali to the right
Mather to left, Eielson in center, Denali to the right

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[de] Mount Mather (Alaska)

Der Mount Mather ist ein 3695 m hoher Berg in der Alaskakette in Alaska (USA). Der Berg wurde im Jahr 1947 vom National Park Service (NPS) zu Ehren von Stephen T. Mather, 1917–1929 Direktor des National Park Service, benannt.[1]
- [en] Mount Mather (Alaska)

[fr] Mont Mather

Le mont Mather (en anglais : Mount Mather) est un sommet du borough de Denali, dans l'État américain de l'Alaska. Il culmine à 3 695 mètres d'altitude dans la chaîne d'Alaska. Il est protégé au sein des parc national et réserve de Denali ainsi que de la Denali Wilderness.



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