Information About

Rousseau Range

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Rousseau Range on The Map

Location

55 ° 24' 38.002" N,
130 ° 15' 13" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Hyder

Parent

Coast Mountains

Elevation

3209 ft (978.1 m)

Rousseau Range in Detail.

About

extends W from Portland Canal, N of Peabody Mts., Coast Mts.

History

Named in 1868 by Staff Commander David Pender, Royal Navy (RN), possibly for General Lovell H. Rousseau, who accepted the territory of Alaska for the United States in 1867, in a ceremony with Russian representatives at Sitka.

Topo Maps

Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan B-1 (1955), Ketchikan B-1 (1955), Ketchikan B-1 (1955),
Places Near Rousseau Range
Bays:

Halibut Bay, Tombstone Bay,

Capes:

Astronomical Point, Blunt Point, Breezy Point, Halibut Point, Petrel Point, River Point, Steep Point, Turn Point,

Channels:

Portland Canal,

Mountains:

Dome Peak,

Mountain Ranges:

Rousseau Range,

Streams:

Red Creek,