Information About

Anvil Mountain

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Anvil Mountain on The Map

Location

55 ° 0' 18" N,
131 ° 34' 9.998" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Metlakatla

Elevation

7 ft (2.13 m)

Anvil Mountain in Detail.

About

on Annette I., 1.5 mi. SW of Walden Point, Alex. Arch.

History

Descriptive name given in 1883 by Lieutenant Commander H. E. Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN). Because of its promontory-like appearance, it was called "Anvil Head" in 1883 Coast Pilot (p. 80).

Places Near Anvil Mountain
Archipelagos:

Percy Islands,

Areas:

Bee Rocks, Point McCartey,

Bars:

Ajax Reef, East Bee Rock, Fillmore Rock, Hassler Reef, Hid Reef, Julius Reef, Kelp Rocks, Lively Rock, Martin Rock, Morse Rock, Mule Rock, Sealing Reef, Tamgas Reef, Wallace Reef,

Bays:

Port Chester, Canoe Cove, Cascade Inlet, Coho Cove, Crab Bay, Dall Bay, Hall Cove, Hassler Harbor, Hemlock Bay, Kwain Bay, Niquette Harbor, Ryus Bay, Seal Cove, Smuggler Cove, Sylburn Harbor, Tamgas Harbor,

Capes:

Point Percy, Point McCartey, Point White, Point Davidson, Point Arucenas, Point Davison, Annette Point, Cedar Point, Copper Point, Crab Point, Creek Point, Dall Head, Deer Point, Driest Point, Form Point, Green Point, Grey Point, Harbor Point, Inlet Point, Moss Point, Pilot Point, Sextant Point, Survey Point, Tent Point, Village Point, Yellow Point,

Channels:

Nichols Passage,

Cities:

Metlakatla,

Dams:

Chester Lake Dam, Purple Lake Dam,

Hills:

Trout Hill, Yellow Hill,

Islands:

Annette Island, Bronaugh Islands, Cow Island, Drug Island, Emmet Island, Goose Tongue Island, Grass Rock, Gravina Islands, Grouse Rock, Gull Island, Harris Island, Helen Island, Hemlock Island, Hotspur Island, Hub Rock, Lewis Island, Murdo Island, Pow Island, Roy Island, Ruth Island, Scrub Island, Seal Cove Rocks, Snipe Island, Vancouver Island, Vegas Island, Vegas Islands, Warburton Island, Werlick Island, West Bee Rock, West Rock, White Rock,

Lakes:

Cascade Lakes, Chester Lake, Crater Lake, Edgecombe Lake, Hassler Lake, Helen Todd Lake, Hussler Lake, Kwain Lake, Melanson Lake, Orchard Lake, Purple Lake, Purple Lake, Skaters Lake, Tamgas Lake, Trout Lake,

Mountains:

Agassiz Mountain, Anvil Mountain, Berry Knoll, Between Mountain, Blunt Mountain, Chapeau Mountain, Chenango Mountain, Cone Mountain, Davison Mountain, Doe Mountain, Dubuque Mountain, Janesville Mountain, Mount Lazaro, Leadville Mountain, Middle Mountain, Narrows Mountain, Pop Mountain, Punch Hill, The Puppets, Purple Mountain, Round Mountain, Spine Mountain, Tamgas Mountain, Tired Mountain,

Parks:

Dall Bay State Marine Park,

Mountain Passes:

Nichols Passage, Sealed Passage,

Ridges:

Bald Ridge,

Cities:

Annette,