Information About

Mount Riggs

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Mount Riggs on The Map

Location

61 ° 30' 38.999" N,
141 ° 1' 59.002" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

McCarthy

Elevation

11555 ft (3521.96 m)

Mount Riggs in Detail.

About

between Mount Natazhat and Alaska-Canada boundary, N of Klutlan Glacier, 60 mi. NE of McCarthy, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named by the Alaska-Canada boundary surveyors, 1909-13, for Thomas Riggs, Jr., surveyor in charge for the United States.

Topo Maps

McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy C-1 (1959), McCarthy C-1 (1959), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy C-1 SE (2017),
Places Near Mount Riggs
Glaciers:

Guerin Glacier, Klutlan Glacier, Natazhat Glacier,

Mountains:

Mount Natazhat, Mount Riggs,

Peaks:

Bruin Peak, The Cub, Kuma Peak, Oso Peak, Panda Peak, Polar Peak, Sow Peak,

Streams:

Dry Fork,