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Mount Salisbury

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 51' 4" N,
137 ° 22' 13.001" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Haines

Elevation

11844 ft (3610.05 m)

Mount Salisbury in Detail.

About

in Glacier National Monument, 7 mi. SE of Mount Fairweather and 87 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named by W. O. Field, Jr., and W. S. Cooper in 1936 for Rollin D. Salisbury, 1858-1922, professor of geology at the University of Chicago from 1892 until his death, and an eminent student of Pleistocene and Recent glaciers.

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