Mount Chosin Few

Mount Chosin Few
Peak 8084, De Long Peak
Mount Chosin Few Location in Alaska
Interactive map of Mount Chosin Few
Highest point
Elevation	8,042 ft (2,451 m)[1]
Prominence	6,184 ft (1,885 m)[2]
Isolation	42.84 mi (68.94 km)
Coordinates	60°49′47″N 145°07′58″W[1]
Geography
Country	United States
State	Alaska
Protected area	Chugach National Forest
Parent range	Chugach Mountains
Climbing
Easiest route	hike

Mount Chosin Few is a summit in the Chugach Mountains in the Chugach National Forest of Alaska, United States.^[1] The prominence is 6,145-foot (1,873 m) ranking it 54th on the list of prominent peaks in the United States.^[2]

The peak was named in 2012 by the United States Board on Geographic Names after local and state efforts to rename the peak.^[3][4][1] The name was in recognition of those who fought at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in 1950. Those who survived the battle are referred to as The Chosin Few.^[5]

See also

• List of mountain peaks of Alaska
  • List of the most prominent summits of Alaska

References

1. "Geographic Names Information System".
2. "Mount Chosin Few, Alaska". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
3. "'CHOSIN FEW': Veterans work to name peak".
4. "State OKs 'Mount Chosin Few'".
5. "About".

External links

• "Mount Chosin Few". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.