Information About

Prindle Volcano

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 42' 55.001" N,
141 ° 37' 46.999" W

Region

Southeast Fairbanks (CA)

Nearest City

Chicken

Elevation

3881 ft (1182.93 m)

Prindle Volcano in Detail.

About

E. of Dennison Fork, 18 mi E of Mount Fairplay, 57 mi NE of Tanacross, 50 mi. NE of Tok, Yukon-Tanana High.

History

Named by Waldo Smith, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for Louis Marcus Prindle (1865-1956), geologist, U.S. Geological Survey, who did fieldwork in this area from 1903 to 1911. Prindle published a photograph of this cinder cone (Mertie, 1931, pl. 8 b).

Topo Maps

Tanacross (1949), Tanacross (1949), Tanacross (1950), Tanacross (1950), Tanacross (1956), Tanacross (1956), Tanacross (1956), Tanacross (1956), Tanacross (1956), Tanacross C-2 (1956), Tanacross C-2 (1956), Tanacross (1964), Tanacross (1964), Tanacross C-2 NE (2013),
Places Near Prindle Volcano
Mountains:

Prindle Volcano,

Streams:

Dude Creek, Gold Bar Creek, Tom Paine Creek,