The Great Shelf
The Great Shelf is a glacier in Yukon, Northern Canada and has an elevation of 3,050 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Alverstone and Mount Kennedy.
Mount Alverstone
Peak
Photo: Nomdeploom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Alverstone or Boundary Peak 180, is a high peak in the Saint Elias Mountains, on the border between Alaska and Yukon. It shares a large massif with the higher Mount Hubbard to the south and the slightly lower Mount Kennedy to the east. Mount Alverstone is situated 3 km west of The Great Shelf.
Mount Kennedy
Peak
Photo: Nomdeploom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Kennedy is a peak in the Saint Elias Mountains within Kluane National Park, in Yukon, Canada. Its 4250-m to 4300-m summit lies within 10 km of the Alaska Panhandle. Mount Kennedy is situated 3½ km southeast of The Great Shelf.
The Great Shelf
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,050 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Yukon, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
60.3576° or 60° 21′ 27″ northLongitude
-139.02048° or 139° 1′ 14″ westElevation
3,050 metres (10,007 feet)Open location code
94G29X5H+2RGeoNames ID
6163897
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Satellite Map
Discover The Great Shelf from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Alverstone and Kennedy Glacier.
Yukon: Must-Visit Destinations
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