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Mount Torbert

Mount Torbert, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Torbert rises to 3,479 m in Alaska. Mount Gerdine stands 3,419 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Nagishlamina, a peak 2.0 miles away. 8 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

The story

Mount Torbert is the highest point of the Tordrillo Mountains, a small, primarily volcanic range, northwest of Anchorage, Alaska. It is a heavily glaciated peak, and is not itself a volcano, although nearby Mount Spurr and Crater Peak are active volcanoes.

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Wikidata Q1666850, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3479 m

How to reach it

Coordinates61.41007, -152.41271

8 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 8
  • Mount Nagishlamina: 2.0 mi
  • Mount Chichantna: 7.0 mi
  • Mount Spurr: 9.3 mi
  • The Rowel: 9.7 mi
  • Crater Peak: 11.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Torbert. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount GerdineN 355°3,419 m11.6 mi
Mount SpurrSE 145°3,374 m9.3 mi
Mount NagishlaminaSSE 152°3,343 m2.0 mi
Mount ChichantnaSE 140°3,301 m7.0 mi
The RowelSE 133°2,963 m9.7 mi
Ch'akajabena MountainS 182°2,316 m17.3 mi
Crater PeakSSE 150°2,309 m11.3 mi
Hayes VolcanoN 354°2,203 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:1119:2720:24
June solstice04:2822:2823:56
September equinox07:5519:1420:12
December solstice10:27—15:50

Local time (America/Anchorage).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/6039976216

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