Information About

Mount Gallatin

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 45' 14.45" N,
131 ° 54' 2.084" W

Region

Wrangell

Nearest City

Wrangell

Elevation

4931 ft (1502.97 m)

Mount Gallatin in Detail.

About

On the Alaska-Canada boundary, 9.5 mi N of Mount Cote, 7 mi. N of Stikine River, Coast Range.

History

Named in 1924 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for Albert Gallatin, statesman, diplomat, public financier, ethnologist, and one the U.S. Commissioners who negotiated the treaty of Ghent.