Wrangell

American

[rang-guhl] / ˈræŋ gəl /

noun

Mount, an active volcano in SE Alaska, in the Wrangell Mountains. 14,006 feet (4,269 meters).

Wrangell British

/ ˈræŋɡəl /

noun

a mountain in S Alaska, in the W Wrangell Mountains. Height: 4269 m (14 005 ft)

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After the Wrangell landslide, the state set up a drone operation and weather instruments on Roberts’ property to help officials identify warning signs.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2024

The City and Borough of Wrangell on Wednesday said the decision to end the search for Derek Heller followed “15 days of tireless and exhaustive efforts” by search and rescue teams.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 6, 2023

Jacobs said the rainfall Wrangell received on Monday wasn’t unusual, but the strong winds could have helped trigger the slide.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023

The former general store, which now houses the Wrangell Mountains Center, is also a McCarthy original.

From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2022

He still wasn’t convinced I’d climbed the Thumb, but by the time he steered the skiff into Wrangell Narrows, he pretended to be.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

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