Information About

Mount Hefty

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 27' 7.999" N,
135 ° 4' 39" W

Region

Skagway

Nearest City

Skagway

Elevation

6775 ft (2065.02 m)

Mount Hefty in Detail.

About

On the Alaska-Canada boundary, 2.2 mi. SW of Boundary Peak III and 8 mi E of Skagway, Coast Mountains.

History

Named in 1927 by the International Boundary Commission (IBC) for J. G. Hefty, United States section of the International Boundary Commission (IBC).

Topo Maps

Skagway B-1 (1949), Skagway B-1 (1949), Skagway B-1 (1949), Skagway B-1 (1949), Skagway B-1 (1951), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway B-1 NE (2017),

Places Near Mount Hefty

Cities:

Denver, Rocky Point,

Dams:

Upper Dewey Lake Dam,

Glaciers:

Denver Glacier, Laughton Glacier, Schubee Glacier, South Glacier, Villard Glacier,

Lakes:

Black Lake, Devils Punch Bowl, Goat Lake, Icy Lake, Pump House Lake, Summit Lake, Upper Dewey Lake,

Locales:

White Pass,

Mine:

Inspiration Mine,

Mountains:

A B Mountain, Mount Bagot, Boundary Peak 108, Boundary Peak 109, Boundary Peak 111, Mount Carmack, Mount Cleveland, Mount Clifford, Mount Hefty, Porcupine Hill, Snow Top, Twin Dewey Peaks,

Parks:

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park,

Mountain Passes:

White Pass,

Peaks:

Mount Mordor,

Mountain Ranges:

Sawtooth Range,

Rivers:

East Fork Skagway River, White Pass Fork Skagway River,

Streams:

Captain William Moore Creek, Porcupine Creek, Reid Creek,

Routes:

Chilkoot Trail, Reid Falls Trail, Skyline Trail,

Valleys:

Glacier Gorge, Warm Pass Valley,

Waterfalls:

Bridal Veil Falls, Pitchfork Falls, Reid Falls,