Mount Root, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
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Mount Root, also named Boundary Peak 165, is a mountain in Alaska and British Columbia, located on the Canada–United States border, and part of the Fairweather Range of the Saint Elias Mountains. It is named for Elihu Root, who was one of the diplomats involved in settling the Alaska boundary dispute between the United States and Canada. It is where the Margerie Glacier is located. ()
Alternative names: First ascent: 1977Elevation: 12887 ftProminence: 2913 ftCoordinates: 58°59'8"N, 137°30'0"W
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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
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Mount Root – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Mount Fairweather.