Information About

Achilles Mountain

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 21' 14" N,
131 ° 32' 46" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Saxman

Elevation

2851 ft (868.98 m)

Achilles Mountain in Detail.

Getting There


About

on Revillagigedo I. on W shore of George Inlet, 3.5 mi. E of Ketchikan; Alex. Arch.


History

this is one of several names given in 1883 by Lieutenant Commander H Nichols, U.S. Navy (USN), which were suggested by classical mythology.

Places Near Achilles Mountain
Archipelagos:

Blank Islands,

Areas:

Cutter Rocks, Upper Nickeyville,

Bars:

Bailey Rock, Bolles Ledge, California Rock, Fillmore Rock, Idaho Rock, Kelp Rocks, Lewis Reef, Lively Rock, Martin Rock, Mastic Rock, Morse Rock, Pennock Reef, Potter Rock, Spire Island Reef, Walden Rocks, Washington Monument Rock,

Bays:

Port Chester, Annette Bay, Bald Headed Cove, Black Sand Cove, Blank Inlet, Bostwick Inlet, California Cove, Camp Cove, Cascade Inlet, Clam Cove, Coho Cove, Coon Cove, Dall Bay, Gem Cove, George Inlet, Hassler Harbor, Hemlock Bay, Herring Bay, Leask Cove, Moser Bay, Moth Bay, Nadzaheen Cove, Radenbough Cove, Refuge Cove, Seal Cove, Shelter Cove, Sylburn Harbor, Thorne Arm, Tsa Cove, Ward Cove, Whisky Cove,

Beaches:

Black Sand Beach,

Capes:

Angle Point, Bar Point, Bat Point, Blank Point, Bostwick Point, Brunn Point, California Head, Carroll Point, Charcoal Point, Copper Point, Dall Head, Driest Point, Gravina Point, Green Point, Harbor Point, Inlet Point, Lewis Point, Mountain Point, Nigelius Point, Peninsula Point, Pilot Point, Race Point, Reef Point, Rock Point, Spit Point, Walden Point,

Channels:

Clover Passage, Nichols Passage, Tongass Narrow, Tongass Narrows, Tongass Narrows,

Cities:

Ketchikan, Saxman,

Dams:

Carlanna Lake Dam, Ketchikan Debris Control Dam, Ketchikan Diversion Dam, Ketchikan Lakes Dam, Lake Connell Dam, Lower Silvis Lake Dam, North Fawn Lake Dam, Saxman Dam, Saxman Lower Reservoir Dam, South Fawn Lake Dam, Upper Silvis Lake Dam, Whitman Lake Dam,

Fictional Places:

Elmo,

Hills:

Brush Hill, Cove Mountain, Judy Hill, Level Mountain, Trout Hill,

Islands:

Back Island, Bold Island, Bull Island, Channel Island, Coon Island, Cynthia Island, Danger Island, East Clump, East Island, Granite Island, Grant Island, Gravina Islands, Gull Island, Ham Island, Hemlock Island, Hub Rock, Hume Island, Hump Island, Joe Island, Lewis Island, Murdo Island, Pennock Island, Pow Island, Round Island, Scrub Island, Seal Cove Rocks, Spire Island, Stack Island, Walker Island,

Lakes:

Blue Lake, Bostwick Lake, Buckhorn Lake, Carlanna Lake, Cascade Lakes, Connell Lake, Lake Emery Tobin, Fawn Lake, Fawn Lake, Fawn Lake, Granite Basin, Harriet Hunt Lake, Hassler Lake, Helen Todd Lake, Hussler Lake, Leask Lake, Lower and Upper Ketchikan Lakes, Lower Ketchikan Lake, Lower Silvis Lake, Lower Wolf Lake, Mahoney Lake, North Saddle Lake, Lake Perseverance, Salt Lagoon, Scout Lake, South Saddle Lake, Talbot Lake, Trap Lake, Trout Lake, Upper Ketchikan Lake, Upper Mahoney Lake, Upper Silvis Lake, Upper Wolf Lake, Ward Lake, Whitman Lake,

Mountains:

Achilles Mountain, Anvil Mountain, Bingo Mountain, Black Mountain, Blunt Mountain, Brown Mountain, Buck Mountain, Bush Mountain, Chenango Mountain, Cone Mountain, Curve Mountain, Deer Mountain, Deer Mountains, Diana Mountain, Doe Mountain, Dude Mountain, Fawn Mountain, Fish Mountain, Flat Mountain, House Mountain, Janesville Mountain, John Mountain, Juno Mountain, Mahoney Mountain, Middle Mountain, Minerva Mountain, Narrows Mountain, Nipple Mountain, Northbird, Nubbins Mountain, Plain Mountain, Pop Mountain, Punch Hill, Red Mountain, Round Mountain, Roy Jones Mountain, Signal Mountain, Spine Mountain, Spot Mountain, Thornton Mountain, Tired Mountain, Twin Peaks, Ward Mountain,

Parks:

Black Sands Beach State Marine Park, Dall Bay State Marine Park,

Ridges:

Dall Ridge, Slide Ridge,

Rivers:

White River,

Streams:

Beaver Falls Creek, Carlanna Creek, Government Creek, Gunsight Creek, Hoadley Creek, Ketchikan Creek, Leask Creek, Licking Creek, Lunch Creek, Perseverance Creek, Second Waterfall Creek, Signal Creek, Walsh Creek, Ward Creek, Whitman Creek, Wolf Creek,

Routes:

Carlanna Lake Trail, Connell Lake Trail, Deer Mountain National Recreation Trail, Dude Mountain Trail, Mahoney Mountain Spur, Minerva Mountain Trail, Perseverance Trail, Silvis Lakes Trail, Silvis Lakes Traverse, Ward Lake Trail, Wolf Lake Trail,

Cities:

Beaver Falls, Carlanna, Dairy, Herring Cove, Mountain Point, Peninsula Point, Pennock Island, Refuge Cove, Shoreline Drive, Ward Cove,

Waterfalls:

Beaver Falls,