Information About

Mount McDonell

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 27' 57.852" N,
136 ° 28' 41.624" W

Region

Haines

Nearest City

Haines

Elevation

5413 ft (1649.88 m)

Mount McDonell in Detail.

About

On the Alaska-Canada boundary, 4 mi. NW of Pleasant Camp, 6.5 mi N of Mount Henry Clay, 41 mi. W of Skagway, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named in 1950 by the International Boundary Commission (IBC) for Inspector A.E.C. Mcdonell (died 1938) of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Inspector McDonnell, in 1904, was commanding officer and assistant surgeon of the Mounted Police at Pleasant Camp. He later became superintendent of this camp.

Mount McDonell Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Mount McDonell.

Topo Maps

Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway B-4 (1954), Skagway B-4 (1954), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway B-4 NW (1992), Skagway B-4 NW (2017),
Places Near Mount McDonell
Glaciers:

Boundary Glacier, Glacier G223637E59372N, Glacier G223641E59360N, Glacier G223642E59341N, Jarvis Glacier, Little Jarvis Glacier, Saksaia Glacier, Tsirku Glacier,

Lakes:

Three Guardsman Lake,

Mine:

Christmas Creek Mine, Glacier Creek Mine,

Mountains:

Boundary Peak 154, Boundary Peak 155, Flower Mountain, Glave Peak, Mount Harris, Mount Henry Clay, Mount McDonell, Mount Seltat, Surgeon Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Haines Summit,

Streams:

Glacier Creek, Jarvis Creek,