Mount Silverthrone

Mt. Silverthrone is 13,219 feet high and thick with glaciers.

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Mount Silverthrone Details

Located on the east side of Mt. McKinley, Mt. Silverthrone is 13,219 feet high and thick with glaciers. The fifth-highest peak in the Alaska Range, it is the source of the Ruth and Brooks glaciers. The mountain is sometimes climbed via its west face.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Mount Silverthrone

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3.5 mi away

Brooks Glacier

Brooks Glacier flows northeast for nine miles before merging with Muldrow Glacier.

5.0 mi away

Mount Brooks

The 11,890-foot Mt. Brooks sits at the confluence of the Muldrow, Traleika, and Brooks glaciers.

5.3 mi away

Explorers Peak

Explorers Peak, despite its romantic name, is just the 179th-highest mountain in Alaska.

5.3 mi away

Mount Deception

Overlooking Brooks Glacier is 11,539-foot Mt. Deception.

7.5 mi away

Mount Dan Beard

The 10,082-foot Mt. Dan Beard overlooks the Don Sheldon Amphitheater of Ruth Glacier .