Dipyramid (Alaska)

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Dipyramid
Highest point
Elevation6,073 ft (1,851 m)
Coordinates58°45′51″N 134°06′58″W / 58.76417°N 134.11611°W / 58.76417; -134.11611Coordinates: 58°45′51″N 134°06′58″W / 58.76417°N 134.11611°W / 58.76417; -134.11611
Geography
LocationJuneau, Alaska, United States
Parent rangeBoundary Ranges
Topo mapUSGS Juneau D-1

Dipyramid is a pair of mountain peaks in Juneau City and Borough, Alaska, United States. It is a part of the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains in western North America. The summit is 34 miles (55 km) north-northeast of the city of Juneau and 1 mile southeast of . The peaks are 0.2 miles (322 m) apart.[1]

Dipyramid was named by the in 1964, published by the United States Geological Survey in 1966, and entered into the Survey's Geographic Names Information System on January 1, 2000.[1]

One of two August 1999 collections of seismic data on the nearby Demorest Glacier was conducted near Dipyramid.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report
  2. ^ White, Brian, and Kay, Ian. Seismic profiles on the Demorest Glacier, Juneau Icefield. Washington University in St. Louis, December 1999.

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