Mount Nesselrode

{{Short description|Mountain in British Columbia, Canada and Alaska, United States}}

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| name = Mount Nesselrode

| other_name = Boundary Peak 98

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| elevation = {{convert|2474|m|ft|0|abbr=on|order=flip}}

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| prominence = {{convert|924|m|ft|0|abbr=on|order=flip}}

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| location = Stikine Region, British Columbia
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska

| map = USA Alaska#Canada British Columbia

| map_caption = Location in Alaska##Location in British Columbia

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| coordinates ={{coord|58|57|43|N|134|18|48|W|type:mountain_scale:100000_source:bcgnis|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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| topo = NTS {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|104|L|16}}{{cite cgndb|id=JBIGA|name=Mount Nesselrode|access-date=2025-01-13}}

| first_ascent = August 1973

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Mount Nesselrode, also known as Boundary Peak 98, is a {{Convert|2474|m|ft|abbr=on}} peak in the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains, located on and in part defining the border between British Columbia, Canada, and Alaska, United States. About {{Convert|40|mi|km|abbr=out}} north of Juneau{{cite gnis |id=1420646 |name=Mount Nesselrode |access-date=2018-05-16}} to the west of the lower Stikine River and in the heart of the Stikine Icecap in Juneau Icefield southwest of Atlin Lake, the summit, with a prominence of {{convert|924|m|ft|abbr=on}}, is also the corner point of Alaska's Haines Borough and Juneau Borough.{{cite bivouac|id=3122|name=Mount Nesselrode|access-date=2025-01-13}}

It was named in 1924 on the 100th anniversary of the Russo-American Treaty of 1824 in honour of Karl Nesselrode,{{cite bcgnis|19287|Mount Nesselrode|access-date=2025-01-13}} also known as Charles de Nesselrode, then Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs and a plenipotentiary in the negotiations that produced the Russo-American Treaty of 1824 and defined the boundary between Russian America and US claims to the Oregon Country and was mirrored in a parallel Russian treaty with the British the next year, defining 54°40′ north as the southward limit of Russian possessions.

The first ascent of Mount Nesselrode was made in August 1973.{{cite aaj|article_id=12197341303|title=North America, United States, Alaska, Mount Nesselrode, Northern Boundary Range|year=1973|volume=18|issue=47|page=413|access-date=2018-05-18}}