Information About

Mount Young

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 51' 43.999" N,
135 ° 34' 46.999" W

Region

Haines

Nearest City

Haines

Elevation

5351 ft (1630.98 m)

Mount Young in Detail.

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

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).

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:

Mountain Ranges:

Rivers:

Streams:

Valleys:

Endicott Valley, Howling Valley, Main Valley,