Mount Benson
Mount Benson is a 4,465-foot mountain summit located in the Kenai Mountains, on the Kenai Peninsula, in the U.S. state of Alaska. The peak is situated in Chugach National Forest, rising above the Resurrection River and Resurrection Bay, 3.3 mi south of Resurrection Peaks, 2.35 mi north of Marathon Mountain, and 3.1 mi northwest of Seward, Alaska.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,583 feet
- Description: mountain in Alaska, US
- Also known as: “Iron Mountain” and “Mt. Benson”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marathon Mountain.
Marathon Mountain
Peak
Mount Marathon, or officially Marathon Mountain, is a 4,826-foot mountain summit directly west of Seward in the Kenai Mountains in the U.S. state of Alaska.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seward.
Seward
Photo: Ferdinand31618, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seward is a small port city located at the head of Resurrection Bay on the Kenai Peninsula in Southcentral Alaska. Seward was named in honor of William H.
Mount Benson
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.1431° or 60° 8′ 35″ northLongitude
-149.49292° or 149° 29′ 35″ westElevation
3,583 feet (1,092 metres)Open location code
93GG4GV4+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 11661593845OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Mount Benson” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Benson (bukid sa Estados Unidos)”
- Cebuano: “Mount Benson”
- Dutch: “Mount Benson”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Seward KOA Journey and Phoenix Peak.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Benson”. Photo: Murray Foubister, CC BY-SA 2.0.