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Mount Foraker, Alaska

Prominence: 7200 ft, 2195 m

Elevation: 17,400 feet, 5304 meters

Approx. Isolation: 14.27 mi, 22.96 km

Subpeaks	Mount Foraker-South Peak (16,812 ft/5124 m) Mount Foraker-Southwest Peak (16,500 ft/5029 m) Mount Foraker-Northwest Peak (15,030 ft/4581 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	62° 57' 37'' N; 151° 23' 59'' W 62.960408, -151.399814 (Dec Deg) 581157E 6982188N Zone 5 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Alaska
County/Second Level Region	Denali
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Mount Foraker from the West Buttress of Mount McKinley

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Prominence

Clean Prominence: 7200 ft/2195 m
Optimistic Prominence: 7300 ft/2225 m
Key Col: 10,200 ft/3109 m  (100 foot contour)
Col elevation in range between 10,100 and 10,200 feet.
    Topo Map: Mount McKinley A-3 I63151a1 1:63,360
    Key Col Lat/Long: 63° 2' 12'' N; 151° 16' 11'' W
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Isolation

14.27 mi/22.96 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
Archdeacons Tower (ENE)
Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.

Ranges

Continent: North America
Range2: Alaska-Yukon Ranges
Range3: Alaska Range
Range4: West-Central Alaska Range

Drainage Basins

Yukon
Bering Sea
Pacific Ocean

Susitna
Cook Inlet
Gulf of Alaska
Pacific Ocean

Ownership

Land: Denali National Park and Preserve
Wilderness/Special Area: Denali Wilderness Area

Topo Map

Talkeetna D-3 I62151g1 1:63,360

First Ascent

1934
Joe Brown
Houston
Waterston

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