Donald Ridge

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Quick Facts

Location: 60 ° 15' 13" N, 143 ° 4' 31" W
Region: Valdez-Cordova (CA)
Elevation: 1,965 ft / 599 m
Parent: St. Elias Mountains

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About
Trends N-S, on the SE side of Bering Glacier between Hanna Lake and the Kosakuts River90 mi. SE of Cordova, St. Elias Mts. 3 miles long.

History
Named by Don Miller, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for Corporal Donald, RCAF, who was killed on this ridge in a Royal Canadian Air Force plane crash in 1943 and his grave is marked by one of the planes doors on which is scratched his name.

Topos

Bering Glacier (1950), Bering Glacier (1951), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier B-6 (1985), Bering Glacier B-6 SW (2016),

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