Information About

Mount Kloh Kutz

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 53' 8.002" N,
136 ° 15' 58" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Haines

Elevation

3248 ft (989.99 m)

Mount Kloh Kutz in Detail.

About

Located in Glacier Bay National Monument, on Wachusett Inlet and 61 miles northwest of Hoonah, St. Elias Mountains.

History

Named by members of the Glacier Bay Expedition of 1941 (Field, 1947, pl. 1) for Kloh Kutz, whose name means "hole-in-the-cheek," a chief of the Chilkats. In 1869, these Indians reportedly informed George Davidson, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), of the existence of Glacier Bay.

Topo Maps

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Places Near Mount Kloh Kutz
Bars:

Caroline Shoal,

Bays:

Glacier Bay, Goose Cove, Hugh Miller Inlet, Hunter Cove, Maquinna Cove, Muir Inlet, Nunatak Cove, Sebree Cove, Stump Cove, Tidal Inlet, Wachusett Inlet,

Capes:

Point McLeod, Point George, Caroline Point, Muir Point, Rowlee Point, Tlingit Point, Westdahl Point, Wolf Point,

Glaciers:

Andrews Glacier, Baldwin Glacier, Burroughs Glacier, Cushing Glacier, Dying Glacier (historical), Loomis Glacier, Morse Glacier, Patton Glacier, Plateau Glacier, Twin Glacier,

Hills:

Curtis Hills,

Islands:

Garforth Island, Geikie Rock, Lone Island, North Marble Island, Sealers Island, Sebree Island, Sturgess Island,

Lakes:

Vivid Lake,

Mountains:

Black Cap Mountain, Mount Cadell, Hugh Miller Mountain, Mount Kloh Kutz, Knob G, Mount Merriam, The Nunatak, Pyramid Peak, Mount Wordie,

Mountain Passes:

Glacier Pass,

Ridges:

Bruce Hills, Emerson Peaks, Idaho Ridge, McConnell Ridge, Minnesota Ridge, Oberlin Ridge, White Thunder Ridge,

Streams:

Favorite Creek, Forest Creek,

Valleys:

Ice Valley,