Information About

Mount Young

Quick Facts

Region:

Haines

Nearest City:

Haines

Elevation:

5351 ft (1630.98 m)

About

on boundary of Glacier Bay National Monument, in Chilkat Range, 4.3 mi. NE of Endicott Lake and 57 mi. NW of Juneau, St. Elias Mts.

History of Mount Young

Named in 1892 by Harry F. Reid, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for Reverend S. Hall Young, who accompanied John Muir to Glacier Bay in 1879-1880 (Reid, 1892, p. 30). H. B. Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Juneau D-5 (1949), Juneau D-5 (1949), Juneau D-5 (1949), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau D-5 (1996), Juneau D-5 SW (2017),

Places Near Mount Young

Glaciers:

Girdled Glacier,

Lakes:

Berg Lake, Endicott Lake, Main Lake,

Mountains:

Berg Mountain, Mount Rice, Sullivan Mountain, Yang-Webster Peak, Mount Young,

Mountain Passes:

Endicott Gap,

Mountain Ranges:

Chilkat Range,

Reserves:

Endicott River Wilderness,

Rivers:

Glacier River,

Streams:

Berg Creek,

Valleys:

Endicott Valley, Howling Valley, Main Valley,