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Mooses Tooth

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Location

62 ° 58' 10.999" N,
150 ° 36' 40" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Talkeetna

Elevation

10285 ft (3134.87 m)

Fatalities

2

Mooses Tooth in Detail.

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About

Located near the head of Buckskin Glacier, 15 mi. SE of Denali, Alaska Range.

History

A translation of the original Athabaskan Indian name, obtained in 1953 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); originally named "Mount Hubbard" in 1910 by the Browne-Parker Expedition for Thomas H. Hubbard, then president of the Peary Arctic Club.

Fatalities

On May 5, 2024, 2 people died while mountaineering. Read More

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Topo Maps

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Places Near Mooses Tooth

Basins:

Don Sheldon Amphitheater, Ruth Ampitheater,

Capes:

Glacier Point,

Glaciers:

Brooks Glacier, Glacier G209237E62899N, Glacier G209301E62921N, Glacier G209459E62947N, Glacier G209466E62842N, Glacier G209504E62852N, North Fork Ruth Glacier, Ruth Glacier, Traleika Glacier,

Locales:

Japanese Couloir,

Mountains:

Mount Barrille, Central Pyramid Peak, Mount Church, Mount Dan Beard, Mount Deception, Mount Dickey, East Pyramid Peak, Explorers Peak, Mount Glisen, Mount Johnson, Mount Lee, Mount Mazama, Mooses Tooth, Pease Peak, Mount Sholes, Mount Silverthrone, Mount Tatum, Mount Tripyramid, West Pyramid Peak,

Mountain Passes:

Brooks Gap, The Gateway, Pittock Pass, Silverthrone Col, Traleika Col,

Pillars:

Peak Rock,

Ridges:

Carpe Ridge,

Streams:

Slide Creek, Whistler Creek,

Valleys:

The Great Gorge,