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Admiral Range

Alaska

Elevation Range

2,000 ft - 18,008 ft

Notable Peaks

5

Coordinates

57.0030, -132.4935

About Admiral Range

The Admiral Range is a remote and rugged mountain range located in the southeastern corner of Alaska. Characterized by jagged, snow-capped peaks and steep, glaciated terrain, this range is part of the Saint Elias Mountains, which extend into Canada. The landscape is dominated by alpine meadows, valleys carved by glacial ice, and numerous lakes and rivers. Despite the challenging environment, the Admiral Range offers breathtaking scenic beauty and a true wilderness experience for adventurous outdoor enthusiasts.

Notable Peaks

Mount Saint Elias

18,008 ft

Mount Vancouver

15,928 ft

Mount Fairweather

15,325 ft

Mount Cook

12,976 ft

Mount Quincy Adams

12,276 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
mountaineering
glacier travel
wildlife viewing
camping

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Yakutat, AK
Haines, AK
Skagway, AK

Location

Alaska

57.0030, -132.4935

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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