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Mount La Perouse

Elevation
3,183 m
#3,331
in the world
#1,113
in United States
2,778 m
prominence

Mount La Perouse is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,183 m, the 1,113th highest in United States, part of the Fairweather Range.

Elevation
3,183 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
2,778 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#3,331
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Mount La Perouse

Mount La Perouse lies in United States, in Alaska.

Key facts

Elevation
3,183 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
2,778 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Alaska
Coordinates
58.563, -137.080
First ascent
1952

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#1,113of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Fairweather Range
#8of 17
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,331of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Mount Dagelet2,867 m6.6 km
Mount Crillon3,677 m12 km
Mount Bertha2,873 m14 km
Mount Orville3,035 m22 km
Mount Wilbur3,138 m24 km
Mount Abbe2,420 m26 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mount La Perouse.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
JuneauUnited States31,555158 km
WhitehorseCanada28,201265 km
TerraceCanada19,443688 km
Eagle RiverUnited States24,793761 km
AnchorageUnited States289,600775 km

About this mountain

The Fairweather Range peak stands 3,183 m high with a topographic prominence of 2,778 m, indicating height above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Mount Crillon, 12.3 km away, reaches 3,677 m; Mount Dagelet lies 6.6 km distant at 2,867 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1952.

Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.

Tallest in the country

#PeakElevation
1Denali6,194 m
2Churchill Peaks6,186 m
3South Peak6,186 m
4North Peak5,920 m
5Archdeacons Tower5,859 m
6Mount Saint Elias5,489 m
7Mount Foraker5,270 m
8Mount Bona4,986 m
9Mount Sanford4,943 m
10Mount Blackburn4,839 m

Common questions

How tall is Mount La Perouse?
Mount La Perouse rises to 3,183 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Mount La Perouse?
Mount La Perouse is in United States, in Alaska.
Where does Mount La Perouse rank?
It is the 1,113th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #3,331 worldwide.
When was Mount La Perouse first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1952.
What is the nearest city to Mount La Perouse?
Juneau, United States, about 158 km away.

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.