Information About

Buttress Range

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 18' 32" N,
155 ° 16' 57" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

King Salmon

Elevation

3218 ft (980.85 m)

Buttress Range in Detail.

About

12 mi W of Mount Katmai. Extends NW of Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, on Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 10 mi. W of Mount Katmai, Aleutian Range. 10 miles long.

History

Descriptive name given in 1919 of the National Geographic Society by R. F. Griggs as Buttress Mountain and mapped as Buttress Range.

Topo Maps

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Places Near Buttress Range

Glaciers:

The Knife Creek Glaciers,

Mountains:

Baked Mountain, Broken Mountain, Mount Cerberus, Falling Mountain, Mount Griggs, Mount Ikagluik, Mount Juhle, Mount Katolinat, Mount Mageik, Novarupta, Observation Mountain, Trident Volcano,

Mountain Passes:

Mountain Ranges:

Rivers:

Slopes:

Streams:

Knife Creek, Windy Creek,

Valleys:

Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes,