Information About

Mount Crillon

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 39' 47.002" N,
137 ° 10' 22.001" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Pelican

Elevation

12064 ft (3677.11 m)

Mount Crillon in Detail.

About

in Fairweather Range in Glacier Bay National Monument at head of Perouse Glacier, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named by La Perouse (1797, v. 2, p. 219) about July 2, 1786, for General Louis des Balbes de Berton, Duke of Crillon, 1543-1615, "who distinguished himself at Lepanto and fought for Henri III and Henri IV" (Farquhar, 1959, p. 215).

Topo Maps

Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mount Fairweather C-4 (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mount Fairweather C-4 NW (2017),
Places Near Mount Crillon
Glaciers:

Charley Glacier, Clark Glacier, Dagelet Glacier, Finger Glacier, Gilman Glacier, Hoonah Glacier, John Glacier, Johns Hopkins Glacier, Kashoto Glacier, Klooch Glacier, Lookout Glacier, North Crillon Glacier, La Perouse Glacier, South Crillon Glacier, Tyeen Glacier,

Lakes:

Crillon Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Abbe, Mount Bertha, Cairn Peak, Carin Peak, Mount Cooper, Mount Crillon, Mount Dagelet, Mount Klooch, Mount La Perouse, Mount Marchainville, Middle Dome, North Dome, Mount Orville, Ptarmigan Dome, Mount Salisbury, South Dome, Mount Wilbur, Mount Wright,

Mountain Ranges:

Fairweather Range,

Valleys:

Great Valley,