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61 ° 21' 20" N,
146 ° 13' 24" W
Valdez-Cordova (CA)
5479 ft (1670 m)
At the junction of the Valdez and Kutina Glaciers, 17 mi. E of Mount Mahlo, 17 mi NNE of Valez, Chugach Mountains.
HistoryNamed for L. E. Nielsen in 1960 for Dr. Leroy S. Townsend, physician at Copper Center during the winter of 1898-1899 and author of a report on scurvy suffered by the prospectors in the area that winter.
Pictures of, from, or near Townsend Peak.
Valdez Glacier Campground Wall, Lookout Rock, Panorama Point,
Glaciers:Camicia Glacier, G-g-g-g-g Glacier, Johnson Glacier, Klutina Glacier, Mineral Creek Glacier, Stephens Glacier, Valdez Glacier,
Routes:Lakes:Locales:Airport Chute, Cabell Chute, Chuck Chute, Chuck Junior, Delta Chute, Grant Chute, Jago Chute, Lookout Bowl, Lucky 13, Runner's Delight, Sentinel, Sheepshead Chute,
Mountains:Prospectors Peak, Abercrombie Mountain, Mount Brookfield, Camp Mountain, East Peak, Mount Evans, Garrett Peak, Mount Logan, Mount Mahlo, Mayer Peak, Mount Ourand, Mount Schrader, Sharp Peak, Townsend Peak, Valdez Summit, West Peak,
Peaks:Mount Bonet, High Back, Titan Chair,
Routes:Lazy Days, No Floss Necessary, Route number 1, Route number 3, Trim the Bush, Wet Finish,
Routes:Dragon's Teeth, Route number 2,
Streams:Brevier Creek, Camicia Creek, East Fork Mineral Creek, Glacier Creek, Horsetail Creek, Stephens Creek, Wood Creek,
Routes:High School Hill, High School Hill to Summit Trail, High School Hill Water Tower Trail, Lost Toque Trail, Mineral Creek Stamp Mill Trail,