Mount Tatum

Mountain in Alaska, U.S. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mount Tatum is an 11,140-foot (3,395 m) mountain summit in the Alaska Range, in Denali National Park and Preserve. Mount Tatum lies to the northeast of Denali on Carpe Ridge with Muldrow Glacier to the west and Traleika Glacier to the east. Mount Tatum was named about 1945 by Bradford Washburn for Robert G. Tatum, a participant in the first ascent of Mount McKinley, reaching the South Peak on June 1, 1913.[3][2]

Elevation11,140 ft (3,395 m)[1]
Prominence1,440 ft (439 m)[1]
Coordinates63°10′49″N 150°48′28″W[2]
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Mount Tatum
Tatum in front of Carpe with Denali in back
Highest point
Elevation11,140 ft (3,395 m)[1]
Prominence1,440 ft (439 m)[1]
Parent peakMount Carpe[1]
Coordinates63°10′49″N 150°48′28″W[2]
Geography
Mount Tatum is located in Alaska
Mount Tatum
Mount Tatum
Location in Alaska
LocationDenali Borough
Alaska, United States
Parent rangeAlaska Range
Topo mapUSGS Mount McKinley A-2
Climbing
Easiest routeSoutheast ridge
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