Record SL-682765 · Wikidata Q2305483
Mount Wood
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Elevation
4,842
m
15,886 ft
Prominence
1,190 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
61.2330° N,
140.5122° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaMount Wood (sometimes referred to as Wood Peak) is the seventh-highest mountain in Canada and is located in Kluane National Park and Reserve. In 1900 it was named by the surveyor James J. McArthur (1856–1925) after Zachary Taylor Wood (d.1915), a North-West Mounted Police inspector in Dawson during the Klondike Gold Rush. He was later the commissioner of the NWMP.
First ascent
Date
25 Jul 1941
Walter Wood Jr., Anderson Blakewell and Albert Jackman
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Macaulay | 4,696 m | S 197° | 2.7 km |