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Preble Peak

Preble Peak

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Petersburg (CA)
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Elevation:
  • 4957 ft (1510.89 m)
About

3 mi. E of head of Thomas Bay and 105 mi. E of Sitka, Coast Mts.

History of Preble Peak

Named in 1887 by Lieutenant Commander C.M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN), for Rear Admiral George Henry Preble, 1761-1807, U.S. Navy (USN). The name was published in 1888 by US@C&GS on Chart 705.