Information About

Mount Spurr

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 17' 58.999" N,
152 ° 15' 5" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Elevation

10646 ft (3244.9 m)

Mount Spurr in Detail.

About

in Tordrillo Mts., 40 mi. NW of Tyonek; Alaska Range

History

named in 1900 by A. H. Brooks, for Josiah Edward Spurr, 1870-1950, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), who led an expedition in the area in 1898.

Topo Maps

Tyonek (1949), Tyonek (1949), Tyonek (1951), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek B-7 (1958), Tyonek B-7 (1958), Tyonek B-7 SE (2017),

Places Near Mount Spurr

Basins:

East Torbert Cirque, West Torbert Cirque,

Glaciers:

Barrier Glacier, Ch-atanalch-elt Li-a, Crater Glacier, Kidazqeni Glacier, McArthur Glacier, Pothole Glacier, Spurr Ice Plateau,

Mountains:

Ch-akajabena Mountain, Mount Chichantna, Crater Peak, Mount Nagishlamina, The Rowel, Mount Spurr, Mount Torbert,

Peaks:

Mount Talachulitna,

Mountain Ranges:

Tordrillo Mountains,

Rivers:

Nagishlamina River,