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in 1.3 mi (2 km). Its nearest higher neighbor is Peak 3800, 1.85 mi (3 km) to the northeast. This geographic feature was named in 1888 by Lieutenant Commander
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is significant since the peak rises up from tidewater of Limestone Inlet along
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with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers. Weather systems coming off the
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is a 3,650-foot (1,113 m) elevation mountain summit located in the
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Arthur Peak right of center, with Peak 3850 to left
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Arthur Peake

Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Isolation
Coordinates
58°03′09″N 133°58′33″W / 58.05250°N 133.97583°W / 58.05250; -133.97583
Arthur Peak is located in Alaska
Tongass National Forest
Juneau Borough
Alaska
United States
Parent range
Boundary Ranges
Coast Mountains
Topo map
USGS
Coast Mountains
U.S. state
Alaska
Taku Harbor
Juneau
Tongass National Forest
relief
Stephens Passage
C. M. Thomas
Köppen climate classification
subarctic climate
Gulf of Alaska

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