Mount Spurr
Mount Spurr is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,236 m, the 1,068th highest in United States, part of the Tordrillo Mountains.
Where it is
Mount Spurr lies in United States, in Alaska.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Rowel | 2,830 m | 3.4 km |
| Mount Chichantna | 3,277 m | 3.8 km |
| Mount Nagishlamina | 3,283 m | 12 km |
| Mount Torbert | 3,478 m | 15 km |
| Ch'akajabena Mountain | 2,191 m | 18 km |
| Mount Gerdine | 3,310 m | 33 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Spurr.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | United States | 289,600 | 126 km |
| Eagle River | United States | 24,793 | 143 km |
| Fairbanks | United States | 32,325 | 455 km |
| Badger | United States | 19,482 | 457 km |
| Whitehorse | Canada | 28,201 | 930 km |
About this mountain
The 1,068th-highest peak in the United States, Mount Spurr rises to 3,236 m in the Tordrillo Mountains of Alaska. It stands 585 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. The nearest higher summit, Mount Chichantna, lies 3.8 km away at 3,277 m. The first recorded ascent was in 1960. Anchorage is 126.2 km away.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denali | 6,194 m |
| 2 | Churchill Peaks | 6,186 m |
| 3 | South Peak | 6,186 m |
| 4 | North Peak | 5,920 m |
| 5 | Archdeacons Tower | 5,859 m |
| 6 | Mount Saint Elias | 5,489 m |
| 7 | Mount Foraker | 5,270 m |
| 8 | Mount Bona | 4,986 m |
| 9 | Mount Sanford | 4,943 m |
| 10 | Mount Blackburn | 4,839 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Mount Spurr?
- Mount Spurr rises to 3,236 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Spurr?
- Mount Spurr is in United States, in Alaska.
- Where does Mount Spurr rank?
- It is the 1,068th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #3,142 worldwide.
- When was Mount Spurr first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1960.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Spurr?
- Anchorage, United States, about 126 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.