Information About

Rifle Butte

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Rifle Butte on The Map

Location

56 ° 24' 52.999" N,
159 ° 12' 54" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Elevation

299 ft (91.14 m)

Rifle Butte in Detail.

About

17 mi. NE of Mount Veniaminof; Bristol Bay Low.

History

name reported in 1923 by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); published in 1927 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Chignik (1963), Chignik (1963), Chignik (1963), Chignik B-4 (1963), Chignik B-4 (1963),
Places Near Rifle Butte
Glaciers:

Crab Glacier, Finger Glacier, Harpoon Glacier, Island Glacier, Outlet Glacier,

Hills:

Rifle Butte,

Mountains:

Knife Peak, Mount Veniaminof,

Streams:

Blueberry Creek, Crater Creek, Fireweed Creek, Rapid Creek,

Valleys:

Bearskin Gulch,