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Ptarmigan Peak, Alaska
Prominence: 1025 ft, 313 m
Elevation: 4910 feet, 1497 meters
True Isolation: 2.11 mi, 3.39 km
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
61° 3' 34'' N, 149° 36' 16'' W
61.059371, -149.604503 (Dec Deg)
359422 E 6772197 N, Zone 6 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
Alaska
County/Second Level Region
Anchorage
City/Town
Anchorage
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Lists that contain Ptarmigan Peak:
Chugach State Park Peaks
(Rank #92)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
184
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 165)
Selected Trip Reports:
2012-08-09 by Chris Ruff (GPS Track)
2015-08-04 by Nate Bannish (GPS Track)
2015-08-04 by David Schmidt (GPS Track)
2016-10-15 by Jordan Flesner
2017-06-17 by Julianne Dickerson (GPS Track)
2017-06-17 by Sean Casey (GPS Track)
2017-06-23 by Abraham Hsieh (GPS Track)
2017-06-29 by Tom Ritchie
2017-08-22 by Max Shayer (GPS Track)
2017-10-02 by Greg Santanna (GPS Track)
2018-03-18 by Madelyn Lowe (GPS Track)
2018-03-26 by Nate Bannish (GPS Track)
2018-07-12 by Max Shayer (GPS Track)
2018-08-05 by John Thain (GPS Track)
2018-10-28 by Nate Bannish (GPS Track)
2018-11-22 by Nate Bannish (GPS Track)
2019-01-27 by Nate Bannish (GPS Track)
2019-08-24 by Lisa Pierimarchi
2019-09-28 by Julianne Dickerson
2020-05-29 by Kyley Sanford (Unsuccessful) (GPS Track)
2020-06-02 by Quinn Sawyer (GPS Track)
2020-06-10 by Ari G (GPS Track)
2020-06-27 by Max Robertson
2020-07-21 by Andrew Holman
2020-09-04 by Paul Koch (GPS Track)
2021-03-21 by Andrew Holman
2021-05-25 by Quinn Sawyer (Unsuccessful) (GPS Track)
2021-05-31 by John Sullivan
2021-07-08 by Quinn Sawyer (GPS Track)
2021-07-11 by Burney W (GPS Track)
2021-07-11 by Tim Sorensen
2021-07-13 by Olga Guerra (GPS Track)
2021-07-23 by Trent Bode
2021-07-31 by Russ Edge (GPS Track)
2021-08-01 by Christian Thompson
2021-08-20 by Kristopher Eisert (GPS Track)
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Ptarmigan summit with suicide peaks in the background (2015-08-04). Photo by
Nate Bannish
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 1025 ft/313 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 1025 ft/313 m
Line Parent
:
North Suicide Peak
Key Col
: 3885 ft/1184 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 2.11 mi/3.39 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 61.0375, -149.56081
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
North Suicide Peak
(SE)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Alaska-Yukon Ranges
Range3:
South-Central Alaska
Range4:
Chugach Mountains
Range5:
Western Chugach Mountains
Drainage Basins
Cook Inlet
Gulf of Alaska
Pacific Ocean
Ownership
Land: Chugach State Park
Topo Map
Anchorage A-7 I61149a3 1:63,360
Data Source
1:62,500 Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos
Ptarmigan Peak Alaska October 2016 (2016-10-15). Photo by
Mikaela Mulder
.
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Cornice, Couloir, summit (2018-03-26). Photo by
Nate Bannish
.
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North Ridge route from March 26 (2018-03-26). Photo by
Nate Bannish
.
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North Face of Ptarmigan from the saddle (2018-08-05). Photo by
John Thain
.
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Ptarmigan peak west face. My route for the day was the gully slightly left of the summit (2019-01-27). Photo by
Nate Bannish
.
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3D image of ascent up the western ridge and onto the southern face. Descent via gully off East Ptarmigan. Google Earth Pro (2021-07-31). Photo by
Russ Edge
.
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