Information About

Curtis Hills

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 57' 13" N,
136 ° 10' 26" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Haines

Parent

St. Elias Mountains

Elevation

1119 ft (341.07 m)

Curtis Hills in Detail.

About

highest N of Wachusetts Inlet, in Glacier Bay National Monument, 64 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named by the American Goegraphical Societys Glacier Bay Expedition of 1941 for Edward S. Curtis, photographer with the Harriman Expedition, who visited Muir Inlet in 1899.

Topo Maps

Mt. Fairweather D-1 (1948), Mount Fairweather D-1 (1948), Mount Fairweather D-1 (1948), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mount Fairweather D-1 (1954), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mount Fairweather D-1 NW (2017),

Places Near Curtis Hills

Bars:

Caroline Shoal,

Bays:

Adams Inlet, Glacier Bay, Goose Cove, Hunter Cove, Maquinna Cove, Muir Inlet, Nunatak Cove, Sebree Cove, Stump Cove, Tidal Inlet, Wachusett Inlet,

Capes:

Point McLeod, Point George, Caroline Point, Muir Point, Rowlee Point, Tlingit Point, Westdahl Point, Wolf Point,

Glaciers:

Andrews Glacier, Baldwin Glacier, Burroughs Glacier, Dirt Glacier, Dying Glacier (historical), McBride Glacier, Morse Glacier, Muir Glacier, Patton Glacier, Plateau Glacier, Riggs Glacier,

Hills:

Curtis Hills, Klotz Hills, Knob I,

Islands:

Garforth Island, Sealers Island, Sebree Island,

Mountains:

Black Mountain, Mount Brock, Mount Cadell, Mount Case, Coleman Peak, Mount Kloh Kutz, Knob G, Knob H, The Nunatak, Pyramid Peak, Red Mountain, Mount Wright,

Mountain Passes:

Glacier Pass,

Ridges:

Bruce Hills, Idaho Ridge, McConnell Ridge, Minnesota Ridge, Oberlin Ridge, Van Horn Ridge, White Thunder Ridge,

Streams:

Forest Creek,

Valleys:

Dirt Gulch, Ice Valley,