Haines, United States
Mount Nesselrode
Mount Nesselrode, also known as Boundary Peak 98, is a 2,474 m peak in the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains, located on and in part defining the border between British Columbia, Canada, and Alaska, United States. About 40 miles north of Juneau to the west of the lower Stikine River and in the heart of the Stikine Icecap in Juneau Icefield southwest of Atlin Lake, the summit, with a prominence of 924 m, is also the corner point of Alaska's Haines Borough and Juneau Borough. It was named in 1924 on the 100th anniversary of the Russo-American Treaty of 1824 in honour of Karl Nesselrode, also known as Charles de Nesselrode, then Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs and a plenipotentiary…
- City
- Haines
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- United States
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- Nature
- Suggested visit
- About 150 minutes
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