Keele Peak

Keele Peak
Keele Peak, 2005
Highest point
Elevation2,952 m (9,685 ft)[1]
Prominence2,157 m (7,077 ft)[1]
Listing
Coordinates63°25′52″N 130°19′25″W / 63.4311111°N 130.3236111°W / 63.4311111; -130.3236111[2]
Geography
Keele Peak is located in Yukon
Keele Peak
Keele Peak
Location in Yukon
CountryCanada
TerritoryYukon
Parent rangeMackenzie Mountains
Topo mapNTS 105O8 Keele Peak[2]

Keele Peak, in Yukon, Canada is the highest peak in the Mackenzie Mountains at 2,952 metres (9,685 ft). With a prominence measure of 2,157 m (7,077 ft) it is one of Canada's most prominent peaks. It is located about 25 km from the Canol Road not far from the Northwest Territories border.

The peak was named for Joseph Keele, an explorer and geologist who had moved to Canada from his native Ireland.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Keele Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  2. ^ a b "Keele Peak". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2024-11-03.