Information About

Sentinel Peak

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 59' 35.999" N,
136 ° 33' 47.002" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Haines

Elevation

3960 ft (1207.01 m)

Sentinel Peak in Detail.

About

in Glacier Bay National Monument, 1.6 mi. NW of terminus of Carroll Glacier, 74 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named in 1892 by Reid (1896, p. 430) because Carroll Glacier is "guarded by Sentinel Peak * * *."