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King Peak (Yukon) (5173m)

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King Peak (Yukon) liegt auf 5173 Metern Höhe in Canada, Teil der Saint Elias Mountains, North America. Dieser Gipfel wird als Fold Mountain klassifiziert.

King Peak (Yukon) — 5,173m — Canada — watercolor illustration
Höhe
5173 m
Prominenz
— m
Koordinaten
60,563889, -140,513333
Typ
fold_mountain

Höhenvergleich

Meeresspiegel 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m King Peak (Yukon) 5173 m

Über diesen Berg

King Peak (Yukon) (5173m) is a fold mountain in the Saint Elias Mountains, Canada. Grade 5/5: extreme expedition where supplemental oxygen is typically required. A Canadian peak in a remote wilderness setting with glaciated terrain demanding technical competence and expedition logistics.

Routen

Saisonale Bedingungen

Topografische Analyse

Höhenlinienkarte

Topographic contour map of King Peak (Yukon) (5173m)

The topographic contour map of King Peak (Yukon) (5173m) in the Saint Elias Mountains shows elongated parallel contours following the ridge axis. Contour lines are drawn at 100m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 500m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 5,173m summit). Above 1,500m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Höhenprofil

Elevation profile of King Peak (Yukon) (5173m)

The east–west elevation profile of King Peak (Yukon) (5173m) in the Saint Elias Mountains shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 5,173m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak. The dashed blue snow line at 1,500m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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