61 ° 34' 36.001" N,
142 ° 54' 6.998" W
Valdez-Cordova (CA)
15 mi (24.14 km)
3150 ft (960.12 m)
trends S from Regal Mtn. to Kennicott Glacier, 5 mi. N of McCarthy, Wrangell Mts.
HistoryNamed in 1899 by Oscar Rohn for U.S. Secretary of War Elihu Root, 1845-1937.
Gates Glacier, Kennicott Glacier, McCarthy Creek Glacier, Root Glacier, Stairway Icefall, West Fork Glacier,
Lakes:Mountains:Bonanza Peak, Donoho Peak, Green Butte, Porphyry Mountain, Regal Mountain, Sourdough Peak,
Parks:Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark,
Ridges:Bonanza Ridge, Sourdough Hill,
Rivers:Streams:Amazon Creek, Bonanza Creek, Chititu Creek, Dimond Creek, East Fork McCarthy Creek, Farm Creek, Fireweed Creek, Fourth of July Creek, Jumbo Creek, Lubbe Creek, May Creek, McCarthy Creek, National Creek, Nikolai Creek, Swift Creek, Tractor Creek, Young Creek,
Routes:Bonanza Mine Road, Bonanza-Jumbo Mine Road, Erie Mine Trail, Jumbo Mine Trail, Root Glacier Trail,
Valleys:Amazon Gulch, Fivemile Gulch, Kaufman Gulch, Sawmill Gulch,
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