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Mount Herbert
Boundary Peak 172
Mount Herbert is located in Alaska
Mount Herbert
Mount Herbert
Location in Alaska
Highest point
Elevation 6,102 ft (1,860 m)
Prominence 132 ft (40 m)
Geography
Location Stikine Region, British Columbia
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska

Mount Herbert, also named Boundary Peak 172, is a mountain in Alaska and British Columbia, located on the Canada–United States border, and part of the Southern Icefield Ranges of the Saint Elias Mountains. It was named in 1923 for Right Honorable Sir Michael Henry Herbert (1857-1903), British Ambassador to the United States during the early stages of Alaska Boundary Tribunal.

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