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Mount Cook, Mountain peak in Alaska, United States

Mount Cook rises to an elevation of 4,194 meters, featuring steep rocky faces and permanent snow fields near the Pacific coast of Alaska.

The mountain received its name during the mapping expeditions of the Alaska Territory in the early 20th century, marking important geographical discoveries.

Mount Cook represents a significant geographical landmark for navigation and orientation among indigenous communities of the Saint Elias Mountains region.

Climbers planning to reach Mount Cook's summit need advanced mountaineering skills and equipment suitable for glacier travel and technical ice climbing.

The position of Mount Cook near the ocean creates extreme weather patterns, with rapid changes between clear skies and intense storms within hours.

Location: Alaska

Elevation above the sea: 4,194 m

GPS coordinates: 60.18197,-139.98109

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:08

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