Mount Hayes
| Mount Hayes | ||
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 Mount Hayes |
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| height | 4216 m | |
| location | Alaska | |
| Mountains | Alaska chain | |
| Dominance | 204 km → Mount Sanford | |
| Notch height | 3501 m ↓ Broad Pass | |
| Coordinates | 63 ° 37 '15 " N , 146 ° 42' 55" W | |
| Topo map | USGS Mount Hayes C-6 | |
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| First ascent | 1941 by Bradford Washburn , Barbara Washburn, Benjamin Ferris, Sterling Hendricks, Henry Hall, William Shand | |
The Mount Hayes is a 4216 m high mountain in the Alaska Range in Alaska . It's about 160 km east of Denali and right next to Mount Deborah . At 3501 m , it has the fourth highest notch height in the Alaskan mountains .
The Susitna and West Fork glaciers , headwaters of the Susitna River , lie south and southwest of Mount Hayes. The western flank of Mount Hayes is drained over the Hayes Glacier north to Delta Creek , a left tributary of the Tanana River .
Mount Hayes was named in 1898 by WJ Peters and AH Brooks from the United States Geological Survey after Charles Willard Hayes (1858-1916), a geologist with the USGS.
The first ascent took place on August 1, 1941 by a team led by Bradford Washburn over the north ridge.
Web links
Commons : Mount Hayes, Alaska - Collection of images, videos, and audio files
- Mount Hayes in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System
- Mount Hayes on Peakbagger.com (English)
- Mount Hayes at Bivouac.com (English)
- Mount Hayes at Peakware (English)