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Mount Hay (Yakutat)

Coordinates: 59°14′39″N 137°36′31″W / 59.24417°N 137.60861°W / 59.24417; -137.60861
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Mount Hay
Boundary Peak 167
Highest point
Elevation8,881 ft (2,707 m)
Prominence3,838 ft (1,170 m)
Coordinates59°14′39″N 137°36′31″W / 59.24417°N 137.60861°W / 59.24417; -137.60861
Geography
LocationStikine Region, British Columbia
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska
Topo mapNTS 114P4 Mount Lodge

Mount Hay, also named Boundary Peak 167, is a mountain in Alaska and British Columbia, located on the Canada–United States border, and part of the Fairweather Range of the Saint Elias Mountains.[1] It was named in 1923 for John Milton Hay (1838-1905), author and diplomat. In 1903, John Hay helped negotiate the treaty resulting in Alaska Boundary Tribunal.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Mount Hay, British Columbia/Alaska
  2. ^ "Mount Herbert". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
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