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Devils Thumb, Alaska/British Columbia


Prominence: 3369 ft, 1027 m

Elevation: 9111 feet, 2777 meters


True Isolation: 6.1 mi, 9.81 km
Name InfoLocal or Alternate Name(s):
    Benchmark (English): Boundary Peak 71
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)57.091272, -132.369405 (Dec Deg)
57° 5' 29'' N, 132° 22' 10'' W (DMS)
659389 E, 6330619 N, Zone 8 (UTM)
Map SourceBC Basemap (1:20,000) - Main Source
US Geological Survey (1:63,360)
    Sheet: Sumdum A-2 (I57132a3)
Natural Resources Canada (1:50,000)
CountryUnited States
Canada
State/ProvinceAlaska
British Columbia
County/Second Level RegionPetersburg
Kitimat-Stikine
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Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 6
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 5)

Selected Trip Reports - Click on linked Date for full report:
DateClimberTypeGPSTR WordsLink
1946 hBeckey, FredTR-6

Peak Lists that contain Devils Thumb

     Fred Beckey's Great Peaks of the Continent (Rank #28)
     Southeast Alaska Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence (Rank #68)

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Devils Thumb , Boundary Peak 71, photographed from Petersburg, AK (2018-07-26). Photo by Charles Baxter.
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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 3370 ft/1027 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 3370 ft/1027 m
  Key Col: Devils Thumb Pass    5741 ft/1750 m
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 6.1 mi/9.81 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 57.1717, -132.3033
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Mount Burkett  (NNE)
RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Pacific Ranges
Range3: Coast Mountains
Range4: Boundary Ranges
Range5: Central Boundary Ranges
Drainage BasinsInside Passage
Pacific Ocean
OwnershipLand: Tongass National Forest
Data Source1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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