Information About

Mountaineers Pass

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 46' 45.001" N,
143 ° 13' 27.998" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

McCarthy

Parent

Wrangell Mountains

Elevation

8658 ft (2638.96 m)

Mountaineers Pass in Detail.

About

Between two arms of the Nabesna Glacier, 6 mi NE of Mount Blackburn and 26 mi NNW of McCarthy, Wrangell Mts.

History

Named in 1965 by the Mountaineering Club of Alaska, "because it can be reached only by glacier travel and is likely to be used only by mountaineers."

Mountaineers Pass Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Mountaineers Pass.

Topo Maps

McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy D-6 (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy D-6 SW (2017),
Places Near Mountaineers Pass
Glaciers:

Kennicott Glacier, Lakina Glacier, Nabesna Glacier,

Mountains:

Atna Peaks, Mount Blackburn, Packsaddle Island, Parka Peak, Rime Peak,

Mountain Passes:

Mountaineers Pass,