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Mount Shishaldin (2857m)

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Mount Shishaldin culmine à 2857 mètres en United States, faisant partie de Alaska Range, North America. Ce sommet est classé comme volcanic.

Mount Shishaldin — 2,857m — United States — watercolor illustration
Altitude
2857 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
54,756111, -163,969722
Type
volcanic

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 Shishaldin 2857 m

À propos de cette montagne

Mount Shishaldin (2857m) is a volcanic peak in the Alaska Range, United States. Grade 4/5: technical ascent requiring mountaineering skills. An Alaskan peak set amid vast wilderness, with severe weather and remote approach demanding expedition-level preparation.

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Conditions saisonnières

Analyse topographique

Carte de contour

Topographic contour map of Mount Shishaldin (2857m)

The topographic contour map of Mount Shishaldin (2857m) in the Alaska Range shows contours reflecting the unique geological character of the terrain. Contour lines are drawn at 50m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 250m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 2,857m 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 Shishaldin (2857m)

The east–west elevation profile of Mount Shishaldin (2857m) in the Alaska Range shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 2,857m. 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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