Information About

Observation Mountain

Observation Mountain

Quick Facts

Region:

Kodiak Island

Nearest City:

Newhalen

Parent:

Aleutian Range

Elevation:

2949 ft (898.86 m)

About

on Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 8 mi. SW of Mount Katmai, Aleutian Range

History of Observation Mountain

So named in 1916 by R.F. Griggs, National Geographic Society because of the view of Mount Katmai.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Mt Katmai (1948), Mt. Katmai A-4 (1951), Mount Katmai A-4 (1951), Mount Katmai A-4 (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951), Mt Katmai (1951),

Places Near Observation Mountain

Glaciers:

The Knife Creek Glacier, The Knife Creek Glaciers,

Lakes:

Mountains:

Atmo Mountain, Baked Mountain, Broken Mountain, Mount Cerberus, Falling Mountain, Mount Griggs, Mount Juhle, Mount Katmai, Mount Mageik, Novarupta, Observation Mountain, Topographers Peak, Trident Volcano,

Mountain Passes:

Mountain Ranges:

Barrier Range, Buttress Range,

Rivers:

Slopes:

Mageik Landslide,

Streams:

Alagogshak Creek, Mageik Creek, Martin Creek, Soluka Creek,

Valleys:

Katmai Canyon, Katmai Valley,

Waterfalls: