Information About

Mountaineers Pass

Mountaineers Pass

Quick Facts

Region:

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City:

McCarthy

Parent:

Wrangell Mountains

Elevation:

8658 ft (2638.96 m)

About

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

History of Mountaineers Pass

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."

Found on the following 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,

Mountaineers Pass Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Mountaineers Pass.