King Peak (Yukon)

King Peak (Yukon)

Infobox Mountain
Name = King Peak
Photo =
Caption =
Elevation = convert|5173|m|ft|0
Location = Yukon, Canada
Range = Saint Elias Mountains
Prominence =
Coordinates = coord|60|34|54|N|140|39|17|W|type:mountain_region:CA|display=inline,title
Topographic
NTS 115C/10
First ascent =
Easiest route = glacier/snow/ice climb

King Peak (sometimes called Mount King) is the fourth highest mountain in Canada and the ninth highest peak in North America. Situated just west of Mount Logan (highest in Canada), it is considered a satellite peak of that massive mountain.

ee also

*Mountain peaks of Canada
*Mountain peaks of North America

External links

* [http://www.climb.mountains.com/Photo_Gallery_files/NA_Collection_files/King.htm Photo of King Peak]


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