Mentasta Pass

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Mentasta Pass
Elevation 2,450 ft (747 m)
Location Alaska, United States
Range Alaska Range/Mentasta Mountains
Coordinates 62°54′23″N, 143°40′09″W
Topo map USGS Nabesna D-6
Traversed by Glenn Highway

Mentasta Pass is a major mountain pass in Alaska, separating the Alaska Range on the west from the Mentasta Mountains on the east. Alaska Route 1 (the Glenn Highway) runs through the pass, connecting the Copper River Valley with the Alaska Highway.