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Coordinates: 63°00′30″N 151°16′21″W / 63.00833°N 151.27250°W / 63.00833; -151.27250
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{{Short description|Mountain in Alaska, United States of America}}
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| elevation_ft = 12352
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| range = [[Alaska Range]]
| range = [[Alaska Range]]
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| location = [[Denali Borough, Alaska|Denali Borough]], [[Alaska|Alaska, United States]]
| location = [[Denali Borough, Alaska|Denali Borough]], [[Alaska|Alaska, United States]]
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| lat_d = 63 | lat_m = 00 | lat_s = 30 | lat_NS = N
| long_d= 151 | long_m= 16 | long_s= 21 | long_EW= W
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| topo = [[United States Geological Survey|USGS]] Mount McKinley A-3
| topo = [[United States Geological Survey|USGS]] Mount McKinley A-3
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'''Mount Crosson''' is a {{convert|12352|ft|m|0|adj=on}} mountain in the Alaska Range, in [[Denali National Park and Preserve]]. Mount Crosson lies to the northeast of [[Mount Foraker]], overlooking [[Kahiltna Glacier]]. The mountain was named in 1949 by mountaineer [[Bradford Washburn]] for bush pilot Joseph Crosson.<ref name=bivouac>{{cite bivouac|id=7821|name=Mount Crosson|accessdate=2013-04-12}}</ref><ref name=gnis>{{cite gnis|id=1400860|name=Mount Crosson|accessdate=2013-04-12}}</ref>
'''Mount Crosson''' is a {{convert|12352|ft|m|0|adj=on}} mountain in the Alaska Range, in [[Denali National Park and Preserve]]. Mount Crosson lies to the northeast of [[Mount Foraker]], overlooking [[Kahiltna Glacier]]. The mountain was named in 1949 by mountaineer [[Bradford Washburn]] for bush pilot [[Joseph Crosson]].<ref name=bivouac>{{cite bivouac|id=7821|name=Mount Crosson|accessdate=2013-04-12}}</ref><ref name=gnis>{{cite gnis|id=1400860|name=Mount Crosson|accessdate=2013-04-12}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Mountain peaks of Alaska]]
*[[Mountain peaks of Alaska]]
*[[Marvel Crosson]]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Alaska Range]]
[[Category:Alaska Range]]
[[Category:Mountains of Denali Borough, Alaska]]
[[Category:Mountains of Alaska]]
[[Category:Mountains of Denali National Park and Preserve]]
[[Category:Mountains of Denali National Park and Preserve]]


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Latest revision as of 02:55, 26 November 2023

Mount Crosson
Highest point
Elevation12,352 ft (3,765 m)[1]
Prominence1,600 ft (490 m)[2]
Coordinates63°00′30″N 151°16′21″W / 63.00833°N 151.27250°W / 63.00833; -151.27250[3]
Geography
Mount Crosson is located in Alaska
Mount Crosson
Mount Crosson
Alaska
LocationDenali Borough, Alaska, United States
Parent rangeAlaska Range
Topo mapUSGS Mount McKinley A-3
Climbing
Easiest routeSoutheast ridge

Mount Crosson is a 12,352-foot (3,765 m) mountain in the Alaska Range, in Denali National Park and Preserve. Mount Crosson lies to the northeast of Mount Foraker, overlooking Kahiltna Glacier. The mountain was named in 1949 by mountaineer Bradford Washburn for bush pilot Joseph Crosson.[2][3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Mount Crosson". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2013-04-12.
  2. ^ a b "Mount Crosson". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2013-04-12.
  3. ^ a b "Mount Crosson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-04-12.