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Mount Tatum

Mount Tatum

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Denali
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 11053 ft (3368.95 m)
About

in Denali National Park on Carpe Ridge, between Muldrow and Traleika Glaciers, 10 mi. NNE of Denali, Alaska Range

History of Mount Tatum

Named by Bradford Washburn about 1945 for Robert G. Tatum, postulant for holy orders, stationed at the mission at Nenana, who at the age of 21 accompanied Archdeacon Stuck, Henry Karstens, and Walter Harper on the first ascent of Mount McKinley (South peak) on June 1, 1913.