Information About

Peters Basin

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Peters Basin on The Map

Location

63 ° 6' 42.998" N,
151 ° 10' 36.998" W

Region

Denali

Nearest City

Sunset

Elevation

7546 ft (2300.02 m)

Peters Basin in Detail.

About

covered by Peters Glacier, extends NE from Kahiltna Dome to Tluna Icefall, between Peters Dome and Mount Capps, Alaska Range

History

Mountain climbers' name published in 1954 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley A-3 (1954), Mount McKinley A-3 (1954), Mount McKinley A-3 (1954), Mount McKinley A-3 (1954), Mt McKinley (1958), Mount McKinley (1958), Mount McKinley (1958), Mount McKinley (1969), Denali A-3 SE (2015),
Places Near Peters Basin
Cliffs:

Wickersham Wall,

Crags:

Cat Scratch,

Glaciers:

East Fork Kahiltna Glacier, Harper Glacier, Jeffery Glacier, Northeast Fork Kahiltna Glacier, Peters Basin, Peters Glacier, Southeast Fork Kahiltna Glacier, Straightaway Glacier, Tluna Icefall,

Locales:

11K Camp, The Autobahn, Camp 1, Denali Base Camp, Heartbreak Hill, Motorcycle Hill, Ski Hill, Squirrel Hill, Windy Corner,

Mountains:

Archdeacons Tower, Mount Capps, Carter Horn, Churchill Peaks, Mount Crosson, Farthing Horn, Mount Hunter, Jeffery Dome, Jeffery Point, Kahiltna Dome, Kahiltna Peaks, Denali, North Peak, Peters Dome, South Peak - Denali, Mount Stevens,

Parks:

Denali National Park and Preserve,

Mountain Passes:

Denali Pass, Kahiltna Notch, Kahiltna Pass, Peters Pass, Ruth Gap, Windy Corner,

Peaks:

Radio Control Tower,

Ridges:

Annie's Ridge, Crosson Ridge, West Buttress,

Routes:

Deprivation, Moonflower Buttress,