Mountain · United States · Fairweather Range
Mount Watson
Elevation
3,729 m
#1,909
in the world
#656
in United States
1,867 m
prominence
Mount Watson is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,729 m, the 656th highest we list in United States, part of the Fairweather Range.
Where it is
Mount Watson lies in United States, in Alaska.
Key facts
Elevation
3,729 m (12,234 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,867 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Alaska
Coordinates
59.009, -137.554
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Root | 3,928 m | 4.1 km |
| Mount Fairweather | 4,620 m | 12 km |
| Mount Lodge | 2,098 m | 12 km |
| Mount Quincy Adams | 3,859 m | 12 km |
| Mount Eliza | 2,579 m | 14 km |
| Mount Turner | 2,381 m | 15 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Watson.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juneau | United States | 31,555 | 198 km |
| Whitehorse | Canada | 28,201 | 236 km |
| Eagle River | United States | 24,793 | 713 km |
| Anchorage | United States | 289,600 | 728 km |
| Terrace | Canada | 19,443 | 741 km |
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denali | 6,194 m |
| 4 | North Peak | 5,920 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 |
| 11 | Mount Vancouver | 4,812 m |
| 12 | Mount Churchill | 4,726 m |
| 13 | Mount Fairweather | 4,620 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Mount Watson?
- Mount Watson rises to 3,729 m (12,234 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Watson?
- Mount Watson is in United States, in Alaska.
- Where does Mount Watson rank?
- It is the 656th highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,909 worldwide.
- When was Mount Watson first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1974.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Watson?
- Juneau, United States, about 198 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.