Mount Fairweather

Local nameMount Fairweather
LocationYakutat, Alaska, United States

Mount Fairweather is 20 km east of the Pacific Ocean on the Canada–United States border between Alaska and western British Columbia and has an elevation of 4,653 metres. Most of the mountain lies within Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in the City and Borough of Yakutat, Alaska, though the summit borders Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Park, British Columbia. Tsalxaan is officially gazetted as Fairweather Mountain in Canada but referred to as Mount Fairweather, and is the highest mountain in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is also designated as Boundary Peak 164 or as US/Canada Boundary Point #164.

It is said this mountain and Yaas'éit'aa Shaa were originally next to each other but had an argument and separated. Their children, the mountains in between the two peaks, are called Tsalxaan Yatx'i

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Fairweather

Address 99826, United States

Coordinates 58°54'22.94" N -137°31'34.011" E

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