Information About

Mount Cerberus

Quick Facts

Region:

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City:

Newhalen

Elevation:

3471 ft (1057.96 m)

About

on Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 8 mi. W of Mount Katmai; Aleutian Range

History of Mount Cerberus

named in 1917 by R. F. Griggs of the National Geographic Society "descriptive of this mountain as being the (three-headed) watchdog guarding Hades (Valley of the Ten Thousand Smokes)."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Mt Katmai (1948), Mt. Katmai A-4 (1951), Mount Katmai A-4 (1951), Mount Katmai A-4 (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951),

Places Near Mount Cerberus

Glaciers:

The Knife Creek Glacier, The Knife Creek Glaciers,

Mountains:

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

Mountain Passes:

Mountain Ranges:

Rivers:

Slopes:

Streams:

Knife Creek, Mageik Creek, Martin Creek, Windy Creek,

Valleys:

Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes,

Waterfalls:

Fultons Falls,