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Location

59 ° 11' 30" N,
135 ° 41' 58" W

Region

Haines

Nearest City

Haines

Elevation

6443 ft (1963.83 m)

Uses

Mount Emmerich in Detail.

Getting There

About

in Chilkat Range, 2 mi. W of terminus of Garrison Glacier, 23 mi. SW of Skagway, St. Elias Mts.

History

So named by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1897. According to E. G. Robertson, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the local name is Cathedral Peak, "because of the mountain's prominence and cathedral like appearance."

Mount Emmerich Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Mount Emmerich.

Topo Maps

Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway A-2 (1954), Skagway A-2 (1954), Skagway A-2 (1954), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway A-2 NW (2017),

Places Near Mount Emmerich

Bars:

McClellan Flats,

Bays:

Lutak Inlet,

Capes:

Dok Point, Green Point, Vanderbilt Point, Zimovia Point,

Dams:

Klukwan Dam,

Glaciers:

Arthur Glacier, Bertha Glacier, Garrison Glacier, Krisha Glacier, Rainbow Glacier, Willard Glacier,

Islands:

Birch Island,

Lakes:

Chilkat Lake, Chilkoot Lake,

Mountains:

Cathedral Peak, Mount Elder, Mount Emmerich, Mount Kashagnak, Mount Krause, Mount Rice, Mount Ripinski, Tukgahgo Mountain,

Parks:

Chilkoot Lake State Recreation Area,

Mountain Ranges:

Takshanuk Mountains,

Rivers:

Chilkoot River, Kicking Horse River, Takhin River, Tsirku River,

Streams:

Anman Creek, Haska Creek, Shakuseyi Creek,

Routes:

Dalton Trail, Mount Ripinsky and 7 Mile Saddle Trail,

Valleys:

Howling Valley,

Cities:

Chilkat, Chilkoot (historical), Gantegastaki (historical), Kalwatta (historical), Klukwan, Lutak,