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King Peak (Yukon) (5173m)

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King Peak (Yukon) se alza a 5173 metros en Canada, parte de Saint Elias Mountains, North America. Este pico se clasifica como Fold Mountain.

King Peak (Yukon) — 5,173m — Canada — watercolor illustration
Altitud
5173 m
Prominencia
— m
Coordenadas
60,563889, -140,513333
Tipo
fold_mountain

Comparación de altitudes

Nivel del mar 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

Sobre esta montaña

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.

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Condiciones estacionales

Análisis topográfico

Mapa de contorno

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.

Perfil de elevación

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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