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Minggu, 16 Maret 2008

Subpeaks and nearby Mount McKinley


Besides the North Summit mentioned above, other less significant features on the massif which are sometimes included as separate peaks are:

* South Buttress, 15,885 feet (4,842 m); mean prominence = 335 feet (102 m)
* East Buttress high point, 14,730 feet (4,490 m); mean prominence = 380 feet (116 m)
* East Buttress, most topographically prominent point, 14,650 feet (4,465 m); mean prominence = 600 feet (183 m)
* Browne Tower, 14,530 feet (4,429 m); mean prominence = 75 feet (23 m)

None of these peaks is usually regarded as worthwhile objectives in their own right; however they often appear on lists of the highest peaks of the United States.

Nearby important peaks include:

* Mount Foraker
* Mount Hunter
* Mount Huntington
* Mount Dickey
* The Moose's Tooth

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