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Thompson Pass is a 2,600 foot-high (855 meter-high) gap in the Chugach Mountains northeast of Valdez, Alaska. [1] It is the snowiest weather station in Alaska, recording 500 inches or 13 metres of snow per year on average. [ 2 ]
Watchman Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, on southern side of Thompson Pass. [5] It was named in 1902 by James Outram. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Before winter of 1899, they had completed a 93 mile trail suitable for packhorses through Keystone Canyon and past Thompson Pass to the Tonsina River. [3] [6]: 11 By 1901, the pack trail was completed, and provided an "all-American" route to the Klondike gold fields. [3] The total distance of the road was about 409 miles (660 km).
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The pipeline crosses 34 major streams or rivers and nearly 500 minor ones. Its highest point is at Atigun Pass, where the pipeline is 4,739 feet (1,444 m) above sea level. The maximum grade of the pipeline is 145%, at Thompson Pass in the Chugach Mountains. [152] The pipeline was created in 40 and 60-foot (12.2 and 18.3-meter) sections.
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