Information About

Whiteout Peak

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Location

61 ° 7' 48" N,
148 ° 54' 18" W

Region

Anchorage

Nearest City

Parent

Chugach Mountains

Elevation

6650 ft (2026.92 m)

Whiteout Peak in Detail.

About

In the Chugach Mountains, 7.5 mi. SW of Upper Lake George and 33 mi ESE of Anchorage.

History

Descriptive name given in 1963 by members of the Mountaineering Club of Alaska pertaining to the usual weather conditions experienced by climbers in the area. A whiteout is an opaque diffusion of sky and snow. The peak is surrounded and partly covered with glacial ice.

Topo Maps

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Places Near Whiteout Peak

Glaciers:

Wall Street Glacier, Raisin Glacier, Thunder Glacier, Emerald Glacier, Eagle Glacier, Eklutna Glacier, Glacier G210908E61055N, Glacier G210920E61083N, Glacier G210924E61072N, Glacier G210932E61081N, Glacier G210932E61081N, Glacier G210937E60962N, Glacier G210945E60953N, Glacier G210951E60950N, Glacier G210956E61100N, Glacier G210956E61225N, Glacier G210995E60941N, Glacier G211045E60968N, Glacier G211005E61163N, Glacier G211009E61041N, Glacier G211014E60947N, Glacier G211015E61158N, Glacier G211027E60998N, Glacier G211029E60937N, Glacier G211036E60963N, Glacier G211047E61014N, Glacier G211048E61021N, Glacier G211069E61023N, Glacier G211071E60936N, Glacier G211071E60936N, Glacier G211077E61036N, Glacier G211107E60948N, Glacier G211133E61060N, Hunter Creek Glacier, Icicle Glacier, Kern Creek Glacier, Milk Glacier, Raven Glacier, West Branch Eklutna Glacier, Whiteout Glacier,

Routes:

Lakes:

Mine:

Brenner Mine, Crow Creek Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Alyeska, Baleful Peak, Barnes Mountain, Bashful Peak, Baumann Bump, Mount Beelzebub, Bellicose Peak, Benign Peak, Bold Peak, Goat Mountain, Hibbs Peak, Hut Peak, Jewel Mountain, Kinnikinnick Mountain, Lingon Mountain, The Mitre, Moonlight Mountain, Nagoon Mountain, Notch Mountain, Peril Peak, Rook Mountain, Mount Rumble, Summit Mountain, Sunlight Mountain, Thunder Bird Peak, Whiteout Peak, Mount Yukla,

Mountain Passes:

Blackout Pass, Crow Pass, Whiteout Pass,

Peaks:

A1, Antarctic View Peak, Bees Heaven Peak, Benevolent Peak, Berg Peak, Booty Peak, Bounty Peak, Bunting Peak, Devils Mistress, Finch Peak, Fissle Peak, Golden Crown, Hat Trick Mountain, Highbush Peak, Hunters Peak, Icicle Peak, Insignificant Peak, Kelleys Knob, Longspur Peak, Lowbush Peak, Middle Raven Peak, Mismapped Mountain, Mystery Mountain, North Raven Peak, Ovis Peak, Pass Out Peak, Pellet Point, Peters Peak, Pipit Peak, Polar Peak, Roost Peak, Rosy Peak, Saghala Point, Siwash Peak, South Raven Peak, Sparrow Peak, The Watchman, Transcendence Peak, Troublesome Peak, Vertigo Peak, White Crown, White Lice Mountain, Yudi Peak,

Streams:

California Creek, Crow Creek, Milk Creek, Winner Creek,

Routes:

East Fork Eklutna River Trail, Eklutna Lakeside Trail, Jewel Mountain,

Valleys:

Cities: