Information About

Rice Mountain

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 21' 15.001" N,
145 ° 21' 27" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Glennallen

Parent

Chugach Mountains

Elevation

5436 ft (1656.89 m)

Rice Mountain in Detail.

About

History

Local name reported in 1900 by F. C. Schrader (in Baker, 1906) U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). This mountain may be named for quartermaster's clerk John F. Rice, USA, who led a small expedition from Valdez to Eagle City in 1899.

Topo Maps

Valdez B-4 (1951), Valdez B-4 (1951), Valdez B-4 (1951), Valdez B-4 (1951), Valdez (1952), Valdez (1952), Valdez (1952), Valdez (1952), Valdez B-4 (1953), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez B-4 (1994), Valdez B-4 SW (2016),

Places Near Rice Mountain

Cities:

Tacoma, Tiekel,

Glaciers:

Cleave Creek Glacier, Glacier G214428E61155N, Glacier G214430E61162N, Glacier G214432E61145N, Glacier G214486E61259N, Glacier G214552E61248N, Glacier G214560E61231N, Glacier G214575E61240N, Glacier G214638E61142N, Glacier G214716E61218N, Glacier G214732E61226N, Glacier G214744E61225N, Glacier G214747E61188N, Glacier G214858E61201N,

Routes:

Plastic Jesus, Plow Truck,

Lakes:

Tonsina Lake,

Locales:

43 Mile Chute, Aftermath, Cauliflowers, Crudbusters, Deep Crudbusters, Diamond, Disney World, Gun Barrels, Iguana Backs, Little Diamond, Lizard Head, Promise Land, Repeater Couloirs, Seal, Spaghetti Chutes, Stairway, Three Pigs, Three Towers,

Mountains:

Mount Billy Mitchell, Mount Dimond, Mount Dimond, Rice Mountain, Mount Tiekel,

Peaks:

Elephant, Elephant Crud, Happiness, Purple Nurple, Stairway, Super Bowl, Total Crud, Wilbur's,

Mountain Ranges:

Chugach Mountains,

Ridges:

40.5 Wall, Hippy Ridge,

Rivers:

Tsina River,

Streams:

Bear Creek, Boulder Creek, Cascade Creek, Fall Creek, Fiftynine Mile Creek, Fourth of July Creek, Glacier Creek, Greyling Creek, Hurtle Creek, Mill Creek, Quartz Creek, Rainbow Creek, Slate Creek, Small Creek, Squaw Creek, Stuart Creek,

Routes:

Trans-Alaska Trail - Thompson Pass to PS12,