Peters Dome is a mountain in the central Alaska Range, in
Denali National Park
Denali National Park and Preserve, formerly known as Mount McKinley National Park, is an American national park and preserve located in Interior Alaska, centered on Denali, the highest mountain in North America. The park and contiguous preserve ...
, northwest of
Denali
Denali (; also known as Mount McKinley, its former official name) is the highest mountain peak in North America, with a summit elevation of above sea level. With a topographic prominence of and a topographic isolation of , Denali is the thir ...
. It is separated from Denali by a deep glacial valley, the Peters Basin, which is the source of
Peters Glacier, about below Peters Dome's summit. It is described as a glacier-covered dome.
See also
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Mountain peaks of Alaska
This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaksThis article defines a significant summit as a summit with at least of topographic prominence, and a major summit as a susexxleast of topographic prominence. All summits i ...
References
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Alaska Range
Mountains of Denali Borough, Alaska
Mountains of Alaska
Denali National Park and Preserve