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Saint Elias Mountains

🏔️ Overview The Saint Elias Mountains are one of North America’s most spectacular mountain systems, rising across southeastern Alaska, southwestern Yukon, and the extreme northwestern corner of British Columbia. They form part of the larger Pacific Coast Ranges and contain an extraordinary concentration of high peaks, enormous glaciers, deep valleys, and rugged wilderness. The range’s …

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Pacific Coast Ranges

🏔️ Overview The Pacific Coast Ranges are a vast collection of mountain ranges extending along the western side of North America, from Alaska and western Canada south through the western United States and into Mexico. Rather than forming one continuous ridge, the Pacific Coast Ranges consist of numerous individual mountain systems separated by valleys, lowlands, …

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Mount Logan

Mount Logan Rising from the vast icefields of southwestern Yukon, Mount Logan is the highest mountain in Canada and the second-highest summit in North America after Denali. At 5,959 meters (19,550 feet), it is an enormous, heavily glaciated massif whose scale is difficult to appreciate from elevation alone. Unlike mountains defined by a single sharp …

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