Information About

Mount Sanford

Mount Sanford

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Valdez-Cordova (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 16161 ft (4925.87 m)
About

40 mi. E of Gulkana, Wrangell Mts.

History of Mount Sanford

Named in 1885 by Lieutenant Allen (1887, p. 59), USA, for the Sanford family; his great-grandfather was Reuben Sanford. It was first climbed July 21, 1938 by Terris Moore and Bradford Washburn (Farquhar, 1959, p. 230).

Mount Sanford Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Mount Sanford.