Information About

Nikolai Butte

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 22' 41.999" N,
142 ° 27' 18" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

McCarthy

Parent

Wrangell Mountains

Elevation

5590 ft (1703.83 m)

Nikolai Butte in Detail.

About

NW of Lime Butte, 16 mi. SE of McCarthy, Wrangell Mts.

History

Named for Nikolai the tyone or chief of the Copper River area, reported in 1908 by D. C. Witherspoon U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), (in Moffit and Capps, 1911, pl. 2).

Nikolai Butte Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Nikolai Butte.

Topo Maps

McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy B-4 (1959), McCarthy B-4 (1959), McCarthy B-4 (1959), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy B-4 (1994), McCarthy B-4 NW (2017),
Places Near Nikolai Butte
Cities:

Nizina, Skolai,

Bars:

Peavine Bar,

Capes:

Spruce Point,

Glaciers:

Rex Glacier,

Islands:

Squaw Island,

Lakes:

Big Bend Lakes,

Locales:

Nizia,

Mine:

Binocular Prospect, Erickson Prospect, Nelson Prospect, Radovan Prospect,

Mountains:

Andrus Peak, Chitistone Mountain, Mount Holmes, Joshua Green Peak, Nikolai Butte, Pyramid Peak, Williams Peak,

Mountain Passes:

Hancock Pass, Nikolai Pass,

Ridges:

Lime Butte, MacColl Ridge,

Rivers:

Chitistone River, West Fork Nizina River,

Streams:

Boulder Creek, Copper Creek, Dan Creek, Doubtful Creek, Eagle Creek, Glacier Creek, Gold Run, Grotto Creek, Hasen Creek, Lake Creek, Lime Springs Creek, Rex Creek, Sheep Creek, Texas Creek, Toby Creek, White Creek,

Valleys:

Blygh Gulch, Boulder Gulch, Boulder Gulch, Calamity Gulch, Champagne Gulch, Contact Gulch, Crumb Gulch, Dry Gulch, Grubstake Gulch, Idaho Gulch, Jolly Gulch, Kermon Gulch, Nikolai Gulch, Pack Gulch, Pollard Gulch, Radar Gulch, Radovan Gulch, Seattle Gulch, Sheep Gulch, Sunday Gulch, Swede Gulch, Virginia Gulch,