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Cosmos Range

Alaska

Elevation Range

2,500 ft - 8,423 ft

Notable Peaks

5

Coordinates

57.0046, -132.6908

About Cosmos Range

The Cosmos Range is a rugged and remote mountain range located in the heart of Alaska's interior. Stretching across nearly 100 miles, the range is characterized by towering, glaciated peaks, deep valleys, and vast expanses of tundra and alpine meadows. The terrain is challenging, with steep, rocky slopes and numerous glaciers and snowfields. Despite its remoteness, the Cosmos Range offers some of the most pristine and untouched wilderness in the state, making it a true outdoor adventurer's paradise.

Notable Peaks

Mount Cosmos

8,423 ft

Mount Andromeda

7,845 ft

Mount Lyra

7,632 ft

Mount Cepheus

7,218 ft

Mount Aquila

6,941 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
mountaineering
glacier travel
wildlife viewing
camping

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Fairbanks, AK
Denali, AK
Delta Junction, AK

Location

Alaska

57.0046, -132.6908

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Data Source

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

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