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Mount Cerberus

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Location

58 ° 14' 46" N,
155 ° 12' 6.998" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Newhalen

Elevation

3471 ft (1057.96 m)

Mount Cerberus in Detail.

About

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

History

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)."

Topo Maps

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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,