Information About

Juncture Peak

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 36' 15.998" N,
134 ° 15' 22" W

Region

Juneau

Nearest City

Juneau

Elevation

4176 ft (1272.84 m)

Juncture Peak in Detail.

About

W of junction of Taku Glacier and its Southwest Branch, 1.6 mi. E of Shoehorn Mtn. and 22 mi. NE of Juneau, Coast Mts.

History

Named by members of the Juneau Icefield Research Project in 1965. Published as "Juncture Peak" by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1960. It is so named because of its location at the juncture of the glaciers.

Topo Maps

Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau C-1 (1960), Juneau C-1 (1960), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau C-1 SW (2017),

Places Near Juncture Peak

Bars:

Grizzly Bar,

Basins:

Icy Basin, Upper Basin, Washington Basin,

Cliffs:

Two Echo Cliffs,

Glaciers:

Dead Branch Norris Glacier, Death Valley Branch Norris Glacier, Demorest Glacier, Echo Glacier, Gilkey Glacier, Leaking Glacier, Lemon Creek Glacier, Matthes Glacier, Middle Branch Norris Glacier, Norris Glacier, North Branch Norris Glacier, Nugget Creek Glacier, Southwest Branch Taku Glacier, Split Thumb Icefall, Taku Glacier,

Lakes:

Glory Lake, Loon Lakes, Oona Lake,

Mountains:

Amherst Peak, Mount Blachnitzky, Carpet Peak, Cathedral Peak, Centurian Peak, The Citadel, Dipyramid, The Dukes, Echo Mountain, Elephant Promontory, Emperor Peak, Exploration Peak, Floprock Peak, Flower Tower, Glacier King, Guardian Mountain, Hodgkins Peak, Juncture Peak, Knowl, Little Matterhorn, Mammary Peak, Mount Moore, Norris Mountain, North Nugget Spire, Nugget Mountain, Organ Pipes, Princess Peak, Rhino Peak, Shoehorn Mountain, Slanting Peak, Snowdrift Peak, Spencer Peak, Split Thumb, Stronghold Peak, Taku Towers, Thoroughfare Mountain, Vantage Peak,

Mountain Passes:

Echo Pass, Echo Pass, Igloo Pass,

Peaks:

Gorgon Spire,

Mountain Ranges:

Taku Range,

Ridges:

Goat Ridge, Governors Ridge, Heintzleman Ridge, Norris-Taku Ridge, Nugget Towers, Picket Gate Crags, Sol Thumb, Spirit Range, The Wall,

Streams:

Canyon Creek, Canyon Creek, Goat Creek,

Valleys:

Avalanche Canyon, Death Valley,