Information About

Sourdough Hill

Quick Facts

Region:

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City:

McCarthy

Parent:

Wrangell Mountains

Elevation:

3711 ft (1131.11 m)

About

extends SW from Sourdough Peak, 4 mi. SE of McCarthy, Wrangell Mts.

History of Sourdough Hill

Name used by prospectors; reported in 1908 by D. C. Witherspoon, (Moffit and Capps, 1911, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Found on the following Topo Maps

McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy B-5 (1959), McCarthy B-5 (1959), McCarthy B-5 (1959), McCarthy B-5 (1959), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy B-5 NW (2017),

Places Near Sourdough Hill

Cities:

Nizina, Skolai, Sourdough,

Capes:

Spruce Point,

Cities:

McCarthy,

Cliffs:

Castle Bluffs,

Glaciers:

McCarthy Creek Glacier, Root Glacier,

Islands:

Squaw Island,

Lakes:

Baultoff Lakes, Threemile Lake,

Locales:

Nizia,

Mine:

Bonanza Mine, Green Butte Mine, Jumbo Mine, Mother Lode Mine, Nikolai Mine, Regal Mine,

Mountains:

Bonanza Peak, Donoho Peak, Green Butte, Nizina Mountain, Porphyry Mountain, Sourdough Peak,

Parks:

Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark,

Mountain Passes:

Nikolai Pass,

Ridges:

Bonanza Ridge, MacColl Ridge, Sourdough Hill,

Rivers:

Chitistone River, Tana River, West Fork Nizina River,

Streams:

Amazon Creek, Bonanza Creek, Chititu Creek, Dan Creek, Dimond Creek, East Fork McCarthy Creek, Gold Run, Jumbo Creek, Lake Creek, Lubbe Creek, May Creek, McCarthy Creek, National Creek, Nikolai Creek, Rex Creek, White Creek, Young Creek,

Routes:

Bonanza Mine Road, Bonanza-Jumbo Mine Road, Erie Mine Trail, Jumbo Mine Trail, Root Glacier Trail,

Valleys:

Amazon Gulch, Blygh Gulch, Boulder Gulch, Boulder Gulch, Crumb Gulch, Fivemile Gulch, Jolly Gulch, Kaufman Gulch, Kermon Gulch, Pack Gulch, Sawmill Gulch, Sunday Gulch, Swede Gulch,

Cities:

Kennicott, May Creek,