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Pyramid Mountain (Alaska Range)

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zone with long, cold, snowy winters, and mild summers. Winter temperatures can drop below 0 °F with wind chill factors below −20 °F. The months May through June offer the most favorable weather for viewing.
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is significant as the summit rises over 3,000 feet (914 m) above Moose Creek in 1.3 miles (2.1 km). The mountain's local descriptive name was reported in 1950 by the
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Pyramid Mountain is located 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Denali National Park headquarters and 8.5 miles (13.7 km) southeast of
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Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen−Geiger climate classification".
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Elevation
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
63°38′22″N 148°30′54″W / 63.6393344°N 148.5148783°W / 63.6393344; -148.5148783
Pyramid Mountain is located in Alaska
Alaska
Denali
Parent range
Alaska Range
Topo map
USGS
summit
Alaska
Mount Fellows
Alaska Range
runoff
Nenana River
Tanana River
topographic relief
USGS
United States Board on Geographic Names
Köppen climate classification
subarctic climate
List of mountain peaks of Alaska
Geography of Alaska


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