Eagle Peak (Alaska)
Eagle Peak is a 6,955-foot (2,120 m) mountain in the U.S. state of Alaska, located in Chugach State Park in Anchorage Municipality. The peak is named after the Eagle River. On clear days, the peak is visible from Anchorage.
Eagle Peak | |
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The Northern face of Eagle Peak remains covered in snow throughout early summer | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 6,955 ft (2,120 m) |
Coordinates | 61°10′01″N 149°16′01″W |
Geography | |
Eagle Peak | |
Parent range | Chugach Mountains |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1966; B. Babcock, B. Hauser |
Easiest route | The southern face and southeast ridges are the most popular, and probably safest, routes. |
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