Klondike Highway Summit - Skagway County - Alaska - 3,292 feet

On Klondike Highway (AK-98) north of Skagway.
Summit location: 59 37 23.3N 135 09 49.3W
paved - road bike

photos by Randy Bishop, 06/23/2018

At the summit, looking north.

At the summit, looking north.

At the summit, looking north toward border.

At the summit.

At the summit, looking south.

At the summit, looking south.

A map.

At the summit.

Google Maps

Google Maps

Google Maps, showing Chilkoot and White Passes.

Google Earth.

Google Earth.

Garmin Mapsource

0.4 miles north of the summit at the United States - Canada border.

At the border, looking north.

At the border, looking north.

At the border.

At the border.

At the border, looking south toward the summit.

At the border, looking south.

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Nearby places, from United States Board on Geographic Names:

Feature Name	ID	Class	County	State	Latitude	Longitude	Ele(ft)	Map	BGN Date	Entry Date
Chilkoot Pass	1421036	Gap	Skagway(CA)	AK	594149N	1351419W	3461	Skagway C-1	01-JAN-1953	01-JAN-2000
White Pass	1415731	Gap	Skagway(CA)	AK	593729N	1350817W	2904	Skagway C-1	01-JAN-1953	01-JAN-2000

From The Milepost:
Alaska’s Highest Highway Passes
Atigun Pass, elev. 4,800 feet, at Milepost J 244.7 Dalton Highway
Maclaren Summit, elev. 4,086 feet, at Milepost P 36.7 Denali Highway
Eagle Summit, elev. 3,685 feet, at Milepost F 107.3 Steese Highway
Eureka Summit, elev. 3,322 feet, at Milepost A 129.5 Glenn Highway
White Pass, elev. 3,292 feet, at Milepost S 14.3 South Klondike Highway
Isabel Pass, elev. 3,280 feet, at Milepost V 197.7 Richardson Highway
Twelvemile Summit, elev. 3,190 feet, at Milepost F 85.5 Steese Highway
Tahneta Pass, elev. 3,000 feet, at Milepost A 122 Glenn Highway
Thompson Pass, elev. 2,678 feet, at Milepost V 25.9 Richardson Highway
Mentasta Summit, elev. 2,434 feet, at Milepost GJ 79.2 Glenn Highway
Cleary Summit, elev, 2,233 feet, at Milepost F 20.5 Steese Highway

NOTE: Chilkat Pass, elev, 3,510 feet/1,070m, at Milepost H 59 Haines Highway, is located just across the border from Alaska in British Columbia.
The highest summit on the Alaska Highway is Summit Pass, elev. 4,250 feet/1,295m, at Milepost DC 373.6 (Historic Milepost 392) near Summit Lake,
British Columbia. The second highest pass on the Alaska Highway, and the highest point on the Alaska Highway between Whitehorse and Fairbanks. is
Bear Creek Summit, elev. 3,294 feet/1,004m, at Milepost DC 1000.1 in Yukon.