Keele Peak

Mountain in Yukon, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Keele Peak, in Yukon, Canada is the highest peak in the Mackenzie Mountains at 2,952 metres (9,685 ft). With a prominence measure of 2,157 m (7,077 ft) it is one of Canada's most prominent peaks. It is located about 25 km from the Canol Road not far from the Northwest Territories border.

Elevation2,952 m (9,685 ft)[1]
Prominence2,157 m (7,077 ft)[1]
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Coordinates63°25′52″N 130°19′25″W[2]
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Keele Peak
Keele Peak, 2005
Highest point
Elevation2,952 m (9,685 ft)[1]
Prominence2,157 m (7,077 ft)[1]
Listing
Coordinates63°25′52″N 130°19′25″W[2]
Geography
Keele Peak is located in Yukon
Keele Peak
Keele Peak
Location in Yukon
CountryCanada
TerritoryYukon
Parent rangeMackenzie Mountains
Topo mapNTS 105O8 Keele Peak[2]
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The peak was named for Joseph Keele, an explorer and geologist who had moved to Canada from his native Ireland.[1]

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