Information About

Dirt Gulch

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 50' 20" N,
136 ° 2' 44.999" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Gustavus

Dirt Gulch in Detail.

About

extends from NW slope of Mount Case NW to Adams Inlet, 2 mi. NE of Muir Point and 56 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts. 2.5 miles long.

History

Descriptive name given by the American Geographical Society Glacier Bay Expedition of 1941 and published in 1947. This valley was formerly occupied by Dirt Glacier, which has disappeared.

Topo Maps

Mt. Fairweather D-1 (1948), Mount Fairweather D-1 (1948), Mount Fairweather D-1 (1948), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mount Fairweather D-1 (1954), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mount Fairweather D-1 SE (2017),

Places Near Dirt Gulch

Archipelagos:

Marble Islands,

Bars:

Caroline Shoal,

Bays:

Adams Inlet, Goose Cove, Hunter Cove, Maquinna Cove, Muir Inlet, North Sandy Cove, Nunatak Cove, Sandy Cove, Sebree Cove, South Sandy Cove, Spokane Cove, Stump Cove,

Capes:

Point McLeod, Point George, Caroline Point, Muir Point, Rowlee Point, Tlingit Point, Westdahl Point, Wolf Point,

Glaciers:

Adams Glacier, Casement Glacier, Dirt Glacier, Dying Glacier (historical), White Glacier,

Hills:

Curtis Hills, Klotz Hills, Knob I,

Islands:

Drake Island, Francis Island, Garforth Island, Leland Islands, North Marble Island, Puffin Island, Sealers Island, Sebree Island, South Marble Island, Sturgess Island,

Mountains:

Mount Case, Mount Elder, Knob G, Knob H, Miller Peak, The Nunatak, Red Mountain, Snow Dome, Mount Wright,

Ridges:

Idaho Ridge, McConnell Ridge, Minnesota Ridge, Van Horn Ridge, White Thunder Ridge,

Streams:

Forest Creek, Wolf Creek, York Creek,

Valleys:

Dirt Gulch, Granite Canyon, Ice Valley,