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Record SL-628139 · Wikidata Q14680148

Mount Deception

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Elevation
3,517 m
11,539 ft
Prominence
2,126 m
Isolation
Coordinates
63.1584° N, 150.5347° W
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Mount Deception
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Description

Wikipedia

Mount Deception is a 11,539-foot (3,517 m) mountain in the Alaska Range, in Denali National Park and Preserve. Mount Deception lies 16 miles (26 km) east-southeast of Denali, overlooking Brooks Glacier. The glacier-covered mountain was named by a U.S. Army crash investigation party on November 13, 1944, who were the first to ascend the mountain while investigating an airplane crash that happened in September 1944.

First ascent

Date
1944
Source · wikipedia

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