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Penguin Peak
Penguin Peak seen from Bird Ridge
Highest point
Elevation4,331 ft (1,320 m)[1]
Prominence1,437 ft (438 m)[2]
Coordinates60°57′55″N 149°22′31″W / 60.96528°N 149.37528°W / 60.96528; -149.37528[1]
Geography
Penguin Peak is located in Alaska
Penguin Peak
Penguin Peak
Location of Penguin Peak in Alaska
LocationChugach National Forest
Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
United States
Parent rangeChugach Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Seward D-7
Climbing
Easiest routeHiking class 2

Penguin Peak is a 4,331-foot (1,320 m) mountain summit located in the Chugach Mountains, in Anchorage Municipality in the U.S. state of Alaska. The peak is situated in Chugach State Park, 30 mi (48 km) southeast of downtown Anchorage, and 8 mi (13 km) east of the Alyeska Resort and Girdwood area. The peak is the dominant feature along the north shore of Turnagain Arm when traveling the Seward Highway, and the summit offers a good view of Mount Alpenglow, 6 mi (10 km) directly across Turnagain Arm to the south.

  1. ^ a b "Penguin Peak, Alaska". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
  2. ^ Penguin Peak, listsofjohn.com

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