Mount King George

Elevation3,741 m (12,274 ft)^[1][2]

Prominence1,281 m (4,203 ft)^[1]

Listing

• Canada highest major peaks 29th

Coordinates60°31′53″N 139°47′03″W / 60.53139°N 139.78417°W / 60.53139; -139.78417^[2]

Mount King George
Mount King George
Highest point
Elevation	3,741 m (12,274 ft)[1][2]
Prominence	1,281 m (4,203 ft)[1]
Listing	Canada highest major peaks 29th
Coordinates	60°31′53″N 139°47′03″W / 60.53139°N 139.78417°W / 60.53139; -139.78417[2]
Geography
Country	Canada
Territory	Yukon
Protected area	Kluane National Park and Reserve
Parent range	Saint Elias Mountains
Topo map	NTS 115B12 Mount Queen Mary[2]
Climbing
First ascent	April 8, 1965[3]

Mount King George is located in Kluane National Park and Reserve within Yukon, Canada. The mountain was named in 1935, along with the nearby Mount Queen Mary, for George V’s and Queen Mary's silver jubilee, or 25 years of rule.^[4]

The mountain's first published ascent was in 1965 via the southwest ridge.^[3] The results of a 1996 expedition to Mount King George have been published.^[5]