Information About

Mount Tyee

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 12' 27" N,
131 ° 26' 22.999" W

Region

Wrangell

Nearest City

Saxman

Elevation

4321 ft (1317.04 m)

Mount Tyee in Detail.

About

3 mi. SE of head of Bradfield Canal, Coast Mts.

History

Named in 1886 by Lieutenant Commander A. S. Snow, U.S. Navy (USN). Baker (1906, p. 645) wrote "Native word, meaning 'chief' or 'head man'."