Information About

Mount Casca

Quick Facts

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Location

65 ° 21' 0" N,
141 ° 3' 0" W

Region

Southeast Fairbanks (CA)

Nearest City

Eagle

Elevation

4108 ft (1252.12 m)

Mount Casca in Detail.

About

1.5 mi. E of Alaska-Canada boundary and 39 mi. N of Eagle, Porc. Plateau

History

Named by D. D. Cairnes (Canada Geological Survey Mem. 67, map) in 1911-1912 after trianulation station "Casca" established by the International Boundary Survey on this mountain in 1910. The station, in turn, was named for the "British" steamboat Casca which was engaged in Yukon River trade.

Topo Maps

Charley River (1951), Charley River (1951), Charley River (1951), Charley River (1951), Charley River (1951), Charley River (1956), Charley River (1956), Charley River (1956), Charley River (1956), Charley River (1956), Charley River B-1 (1956), Charley River B-1 (1956), Charley River B-1 (1956),

Places Near Mount Casca

Mountains:

Mount Casca, Little Nation Hill, Three Castle Mountain,

Streams:

Cathedral Creek, Jungle Creek,