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Mount Thor (Alaska)

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Elevation
  
3,734 m

Parent range
  
Chugach Mountains

Mountain range
  
Chugach Mountains

Mount Thor (Alaska)

Location
  
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, U.S.

Topo map
  
USGS Anchorage B-1 Quadrangle

First ascent
  
1968 by Vin Hoeman, Winfred Bludworth and Harry Bludworth

Similar
  
Mount Marcus Baker, Mount Sanford, Mount Blackburn

Mount Thor (12,251 ft) is the second highest peak of the Chugach Mountains in Alaska. It is named after Thor, Norse God of Thunder, because of the noise of avalanches on this mountain.

Map of Mt Thor, Alaska, USA

References

Mount Thor (Alaska) Wikipedia