Information About

Grindle Hills

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 16' 54.001" N,
143 ° 14' 44.002" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

McCarthy

Elevation

2231 ft (680.01 m)

Grindle Hills in Detail.

About

Forms the W portion of the Robinson Mountains, extending NW from Hanna Lake into the Bering Glacier, 18 mi. SW of Mount Steller, Chugach Mts. 7 miles long.

History

Named in 1938 by oil company geologists for Melvin Grindle, who trapped and guided in this area for many years before his death in 1951.

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