LOGAN, MOUNT


Meaning of LOGAN, MOUNT in English

Peak, St. Elias Mountains , southwestern Yukon Territory, Canada, near the Alaskan boundary.

Reaching 19,524 ft (5,951 m), it is the highest mountain in Canada and is second in North America only to Mount McKinley . It is located in Kluane National Park, which occupies 8,500 sq mi (22,000 sq km). The summit was first reached in 1925. The peak was named for William Logan, founder of the Geological Survey of Canada.

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