Information About

Mount Kinkaid

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 57' 15.001" N,
135 ° 19' 25" W

Region

Sitka

Nearest City

Sitka

Elevation

2385 ft (726.95 m)

Mount Kinkaid in Detail.

About

on W coast of Baranof I., 6.5 mi. S of Sitka; Alex. Arch.

History

named in 1897 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) probably for C. A. Kinkaid, a member of the first council elected at Sitka after the transfer of Alaska to the United States. Chetyrekh Ugolnoy Piramidoy," meaning "mountain of four cornered pyramid," was applied to this feature in 1809 by Ivan Vasiliev the first, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), and published by Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 19), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).

Places Near Mount Kinkaid
Cities:

The Redoubt, Silver Bay,

Archipelagos:

Apple Islands, Baranof Archipelago, Gavanski Islands, Gillmore Islands, Kutchuma Islands, Necker Islands, Taigud Islands,

Areas:

Old Sitka Rocks, Sawmill Creek Recreational Area,

Bars:

Alexander Rock, Alice Island, Bare Rock, Black Rock, Channel Rock, Ferebee Rock, Frosty Reef, Harbor Rock, Keene Rock, Liar Rocks, Makhnati Rock, Middle Rock, Mitchell Rock, Nicholson Rocks, North Rock, Rocky Patch, Rose Rock, Sentinel Rock, Shoal Island, Simpson Rock, Tsaritsa Rock, Usher Rock, Vasilief Bank,

Basins:

Billy Basin,

Bays:

Aleutkina Bay, Bear Cove, Big Bay, Birdsnest Bay, Camp Coogan Bay, Crane Cove, Crawfish Inlet, Crescent Bay, Deep Inlet, Eastern Bay, Herring Bay, Herring Cove, Hot Springs Bay, Jamestown Bay, Kanga Bay, Katlian Bay, Kidney Cove, Kliuchevoi Bay, Leesoffskaia Bay, Marsh Bay, Mielkoi Cove, No Thorofare Bay, Pirate Cove, President Bay, Promisla Bay, Redoubt Bay, Samsing Cove, Sandy Cove, Sawmill Cove, Sealing Cove, Sevenfathom Bay, Shamrock Bay, Silver Bay, Sitka Harbor, Sitka Sound, Starrigavan Bay, Symonds Bay, Thimbleberry Bay, Thomsen Harbor, Three Entrance Bay, West Crawfish Inlet, Whiting Harbor,

Capes:

Point Woodhouse, Cape Burunof, Dog Point, Entry Point, Halibut Point, Hanus Point, Harbor Point, Kliuchef Peninsula, Kresta Point, Lisianski Point, Peresheek Point, Povorotni Point, Silver Point, Watson Point,

Channels:

Biorka Channel, Cedar Pass, Dorothy Narrows, Eastern Channel, First Narrows, Islet Passage, Koka Island Passage, Middle Channel, Western Channel, Windy Passage,

Cities:

Sitka,

Dams:

Blue Lake Dam, Cascade Creek Dam, Indian River Dam, Sheldon Jackson College Dam,

Fictional Places:

Port Anna,

Hills:

The Beehive, Castle Hill,

Islands:

Aleutski Island, Arguello Island, Ataku Island, Ball Islets, Bamdoroshni Island, Battery Island, Beardslee Islands, Belknap Islands, Berry Island, Bieli Rocks, Big Gavanski Island, Biorka Island, Blackbird Island, Boidarkin Island, Border Rocks, Breast Island, Calligan Island, Calming Island, Cannon Island, Caution Island, Chaichei Islands, Charcoal Island, Cobb Island, Crow Island, Dove Island, The Eckholms, Elovoi Island, Emgeten Island, Entrance Islet, Error Island, Fankuda Islet, Fassett Island, Fragrant Island, Fritz Island, Fruit Island, Fruit Islands, Gagarin Island, Galankin Island, Galkin Island, Glagolm Island, Gold Island, Gold Island, Golf Island, Golovni Island, Gornoi Island, Griffith Island, Guertin Island, Guide Island, Gull Islet, Gunboat Rock, Hanus Islet, Harbor Island, Harris Island, Ilput Island, Impassible Island, Jacknife Islands, Jacob Rock, Japonski Island, John Rock, Jug Island, Kamennoi Island, Kanga Island, Kasiana Islands, Katz Island, Kayak Islands, Kirbas Island, Kirushkin Island, Kita Island, Kliuchevoi Island, Koka Island, Kolash Island, Korga Island, Kulichkof Rock, Kutkan Island, Legma Island, Liesnoi Island, Line Island, Little Gavanski Island, Little Wrangell Island, Lodge Island, Long Island, Love Island, Luce Island, Maid Island, Makhnati Island, Marshall Island, Martin Island, McClellan Group, Mertz Island, Middle Island, Minett Island, Mogilnoi Island, Morne Island, Naerie Rock, Nameless Island, Nepovorotni Rocks, Neva Island, Nevski Island, North Rock, Obsechki Island, Parker Group, Passage Islands, Peisar Island, Pishak Island, Pritchard Rock, Rachek Island, Rashimosti Island, Ring Island, Road Island, Rockwell Island, Rockwell Island, Rogers Island, Round Island, Sasedni Island, Sheep Island, Siginaka Islands, Signal Island, Smith Island, Sosnovoi Island, Stewart Island, Stewart Island, Surf Rock, Taigud Island, Tava Island, Terbilon Island, Tiurpa Island, Torsar Island, Turning Island, The Twins, Ulinoi Island, Unishka Island, Urilof Island, Vasilief Rock, Viesokoi Rock, Virublennoi Island, Volga Island, Whale Island, Wrangell Island, Zenobia Rock,

Lakes:

Bear Lake, Beaver Lake, Heart Lake, Lake Irina, Luna Lake, Medvejie Lake, Redoubt Lake, Salmon Lake, Swan Lake, Thimbleberry Lake,

Mountains:

Arrowhead Peak, Bear Mountain, Camel Mountain, Clarence Kramer Peak, Cross Mountain, Mount Dranishnikof, Eureka Mountain, Harbor Peak, Mount Katlian, Mount Kinkaid, Mount Kliuchef, Mount Longenbaugh, Mount Sharp, Sugarloaf Mountain, Mount Verstovia,

Mountain Passes:

Ellsworth Cut, Western Anchorage,

Mountain Ranges:

The Pyramids, The Sisters,

Ridges:

Gavan Hill,

Rivers:

Dranishnikov River, Indian River, Katlian River, Vodopad River,

Streams:

Cascade Creek, Granite Creek, Kizhuchia Creek, Peterson Creek, Salmon Creek, Sawmill Creek, Starrigavan Creek,

Routes:

Mount Verstovia Trail, Blue Lake to Glacier Lake Trail, Gavan Hill Trail, Harbor Mountain - Gavan Hill Trail, Herring Cove Trail, Indian River Trail, Redoubt Lake Trail, Sitka Cross Trail, Sitka’s Cross Trail, Starrigavan Fish Viewing Trail,

Cities:

Goddard,