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Kahiltna Dome
Kahiltna Dome is located in Alaska
Kahiltna Dome
Kahiltna Dome
Location in Alaska
Highest point
Elevation 12,411 ft (3,783 m)
Prominence 2,175 ft (663 m)
Parent peak Denali
Geography
Location Denali Borough, Alaska, United States
Parent range Alaska Range
Topo map USGS Mount McKinley A-3
Climbing
Easiest route North ridge

Kahiltna Dome is a 12,411-foot (3,783 m) mountain in the central Alaska Range, in Denali National Park, 7.3 mi (12 km) west of Denali. It is separated from Denali by a deep glacial valley occupied by Kahiltna Glacier, with Kahiltna Pass at its head. It is described as an ice-covered dome, the 56th-highest peak in Alaska.

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