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Mount King George
Mount King George is located in Yukon
Mount King George
Mount King George
Location in Yukon
Highest point
Elevation 3,741 m (12,274 ft)
Prominence 1,281 m (4,203 ft)
Listing
Geography
Location Yukon, Canada
Parent range Saint Elias Mountains
Climbing
First ascent 1966

Mount King George is located in Kluane National Park within Yukon Territory in Canada. The mountain was named in 1935, along with the nearby Mount Queen Mary, for George V’s and Queen Mary's silver jubilee, or 25 years of rule. The mountain's first published ascent was in 1966. The results of a 1996 expedition to Mount King George have been published.

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