Peak 5390

{{Short description|Highest peak of Baranof Island, Alaska, United States}}

{{About|the highest peak on Baranof Island in southeast Alaska|the stratovolcano on the Alaska Peninsula|Mount Veniaminof}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Peak 5390

| photo = 5390 Mountain.jpg

| photo_caption = Peak 5390 is farthest to the left

| elevation_ft = 5390

| elevation_ref = {{cite web |url=https://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=737 |title=Baranof Island High Point, Alaska |website=Peakbagger.som}}

| prominence_ft = 5390

| prominence_ref=

| location = Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, U.S.

| range = Alexander Archipelago

| map = USA Alaska

| range_coordinates =

| label_position = left

| coordinates = {{coord|57|00|54.50|N|134|59|17.55|W|type:mountain_region:US-AK_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_ref =

| topo = USGS Sitka

| first_ascent =

| easiest_route = Scramble

}}

Peak 5390, also known as Veniaminof Peak and Lacey Peak, is the highest peak on Baranof Island and the Alexander Archipelago which are located in southeast Alaska. The prominent is {{convert|5390|ft|m|0|adj=on}} ranking it 97th on the list of prominent peaks in the United States. Peak 5390 is an unofficial name as it is unnamed by USGS maps. Peak 5390 ranks as the highest island-based peak in the U.S. outside of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska and volcanos on Hawai{{okina}}i and Maui islands.{{citation needed|date=July 2022}}

On a clear day, the mainland, the Coast Mountains, and distinguished peaks such as Devils Thumb and other spires in the Stikine Icecap are visible from the summit.

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