London Tower (Alaska)

London Tower is a 7,550 ft (2,300 m) mountain summit located in the Alaska Range, in Denali National Park and Preserve, in Alaska, United States. It is situated on the east side of the Ruth Gorge, 15.23 mi (25 km) southeast of Denali and 3.38 mi (5 km) south of The Moose's Tooth. Mount Bradley rises 2.55 miles (4.10 km) directly across The Great Gorge to the west. Despite its relatively low elevation, it is notable for its west face with over 3,000 feet of vertical granite.

London Tower
Aerial view of London Tower
Highest point
Elevation7,550 ft (2,300 m)[1]
Prominence1,132 ft (345 m)[2]
Coordinates62°55′21″N 150°38′45″W[2]
Geography
London Tower is located in Alaska
London Tower
London Tower
Location of London Tower in Alaska
LocationMatanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States
Parent rangeAlaska Range
Topo mapUSGS Talkeetna D-2
Geology
Type of rockGranite

See also

References

  1. 7550, listsofjohn.com
  2. "London Tower". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
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