Mount Marathon or Marathon Mountain is a mountain directly west of Seward in the Kenai Mountains of Alaska.
Mount Marathon | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,124 ft (1,257 m)[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Kenai Peninsula, Alaska |
Parent range | Kenai Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Seward A-7 |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Unknown |
Easiest route | Scramble |
The mountain actually derives its name from the ever-popular Mount Marathon Race held every Fourth of July.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Mount Marathon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2006-08-27.
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