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Mount Fairweather (4671m)

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Mount Fairweather culmine à 4671 mètres en United States, faisant partie de Saint Elias Mountains, North America. Ce sommet est classé comme Fold Mountain.

Mount Fairweather — 4,671m — United States — watercolor illustration
Altitude
4671 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
58,906389, -137,525833
Type
fold_mountain

Comparaison des altitudes

Niveau de la mer 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Mount Fairweather 4671 m

À propos de cette montagne

Mount Fairweather (4671m) is a fold mountain in the Saint Elias Mountains, United States. Grade 5/5: extreme expedition where supplemental oxygen is typically required. Formed by tectonic compression, it displays layered rock strata typical of fold ranges.

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Conditions saisonnières

Analyse topographique

Carte de contour

Topographic contour map of Mount Fairweather (4671m)

The topographic contour map of Mount Fairweather (4671m) 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 4,671m summit). Above 2,500m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Profil d'altitude

Elevation profile of Mount Fairweather (4671m)

The east–west elevation profile of Mount Fairweather (4671m) in the Saint Elias Mountains shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 4,671m. 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 2,500m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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