Information About

Mount Siegfried

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 30' 41" N,
147 ° 0' 36" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Glacier View

Parent

Chugach Mountains

Elevation

8563 ft (2610 m)

Mount Siegfried in Detail.

About

In the Chugach Mountains, near head of Tarr Glacier, 4 mi NE of Mount Valhalla and 38 mi NW of Valdez.

History

Named in 1957 for "Siegfried, a figure from the Heroic literature of the ancient Teutons" by members of the Chugach Mountains Expedition sponsored by the Arctic Institute of North America (Nielsen, 1963, p. 135).

Topo Maps

Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage C-1 (1960), Anchorage C-1 (1960), Anchorage C-1 (1960), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1979), Anchorage C-1 SE (2016),

Places Near Mount Siegfried

Glaciers:

Nelchina Glacier, Science Glacier, Ted Stevens Icefield,

Mountains:

Audubon Mountain, Blackcliff Mountain, Mount Cardozo, Mount Edison, Mount Einstein, Mount Elusive, Mount Fafnir, Flat Top Peak, Mount Gilbert Lewis, Mount Haley, Mount Langmuir, Pilot Peak, Mount Powder Top, Sharkstooth Mountain, Mount Siegfried, Mount Thor, Mount Valhalla, Mount Witherspoon,