8517 Peak

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Peak 8517
Bearhole Peak
Peak 8517 Alaska
Highest point
Elevation	8,517 ft (2,596 m)[1]
Prominence	5,317 ft (1,621 m)[1]
Isolation	9.6 mi (15.4 km)[1]
Coordinates	60°55′42″N 142°31′25″W / 60.928325°N 142.523689°W / 60.928325; -142.523689[1]
Geography
Location	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve of Alaska, United States
Parent range	Saint Elias Mountains
Climbing
Easiest route	hike

Peak 8517 is the unofficial name of a 8,517-foot (2,596 m) summit in the Saint Elias Mountains in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve in Alaska, United States.^[1] The peak is also known as Bearhole Peak. The prominent is 5,317-foot (1,621 m) ranking it 100th on the list of prominent peaks in the United States.^[1]

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