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Mount Eldridge
Mount Eldridge is located in Alaska
Mount Eldridge
Mount Eldridge
Location in Alaska
Highest point
Elevation 10,394 ft (3,168 m)
Prominence 1,656 ft (505 m)
Geography
Location Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States
Parent range Alaska Range
Topo map USGS Mount McKinley A-1
Climbing
Easiest route Southeast ridge

Mount Eldridge is a 10,082-foot (3,073 m) mountain in the Alaska Range, in Denali National Park and Preserve. Mount Eldridge lies to the northeast of Denali, overlooking Eldridge Glacier. The mountain is a large massif with several summits along a ridge. Mount Eldridge was named in 1953 by Bradford Washburn for U.S. Geological Survey explorer George H. Eldridge.

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