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Mount Michelson

Elevation
2,638 m
#5,664
in the world
#1,651
in United States
564 m
prominence

Mount Michelson is a mountain in United States, rising to 2,638 m, the 1,651st highest we list in United States, part of the Brooks Range.

Range
#4 in the range
Nearest town
520 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Mount Michelson

Mount Michelson lies in United States, in Alaska.

Key facts

Elevation
2,638 m (8,655 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
564 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Alaska
Coordinates
69.308, -144.268

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States
#1,651of 3,727
LargestSmallest
In the Brooks Range
#4of 8
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#5,664of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Mount Hubley2,668 m19 km
Mount Isto2,702 m22 km
Mount Chamberlin2,739 m26 km
Slope Mountain1,216 m201 km
Thibedeau Mountain2,283 m261 km
Snowden Mountain1,766 m278 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Michelson.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
FairbanksUnited States32,325520 km
BadgerUnited States19,482521 km
Eagle RiverUnited States24,793923 km
AnchorageUnited States289,600938 km
WhitehorseCanada28,2011,050 km

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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.