Mount Newton (Yukon)
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Mount Newton is a 4,200-metre (13,780-foot) mountain summit in Yukon, Canada.
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Mount Newton | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,200 m (13,780 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 400 m (1,312 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Mount Saint Elias (5,489 m)[2] |
Isolation | 4.5 km (2.8 mi)[2] |
Coordinates | 60°19′21″N 140°52′28″W[3] |
Naming | |
Etymology | Henry Newton[4] |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Territory | Yukon |
Protected area | Kluane National Park |
Parent range | Saint Elias Mountains[1] |
Topo map | NTS 115C7 Newton Glacier[3] |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1964[5] |
Easiest route | Expedition climbing |
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