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Stikine Icecap, Boundary Ranges, Coast Mountains, Alaska/British Columbia border · USA
Kate's Needle
A dramatic granite spire rising from the Stikine Icecap near the head of the Mud and Flood Glaciers, just south of Mount Ratz on the Alaska-British Columbia border, among the most striking summits of the icecap's famed cluster of remote spires.
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