Information About

Ocypete Peak

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 20' 30.001" N,
141 ° 56' 30.001" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

McCarthy

Elevation

13297 ft (4052.93 m)

Ocypete Peak in Detail.

About

One of the The Twaharpies in the University Range 8.8 km (5.5 mi) WNW of University Peak and 56 km (35 mi) ESE of McCarthy, St. Elias Mountains.

History

Ocypete is the name of one of The Twaharpies (summit) of Greek mythology; the name Twaharpies is derived from Greek mythology and refers to predatory "monsters that carried off souls".

Topo Maps

McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy B-3 (1959), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy B-3 SW (2017),

Places Near Ocypete Peak

Glaciers:

Chitistone Glacier, Hawkins Glacier,

Mountains:

Aello Peak, Mount Bona, Celeno Peak, Ocypete Peak, The Twaharpies, Ultima Thule Peak, University Peak,

Mountain Ranges:

University Range,

Ridges:

The Grand Parapet,