Information About

Weeping Peat Island

Weeping Peat Island

Quick Facts

Region:

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City:

McCarthy

Elevation:

509 ft (155.14 m)

About

Located between Tsiu Lake and Tsivat Lake, NE of Vitus Lake, 39 km (24 mi) E of Mount Campbell and 7.2 km (4.5 mi) SW of Hanna Lake.

History of Weeping Peat Island

Named for the freshwater springs that flow from a layer of peat in the rock.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Bering Glacier (1950), Bering Glacier (1951), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier A-6 (1984), Bering Glacier A-6 NW (2016),

Places Near Weeping Peat Island

Areas:

Bering Glacier System,

Bays:

Foottrack Cove,

Capes:

Arrowhead Point,

Glaciers:

Bering Glacier, Bering Lobe, Central Valley Reach, Kaliakh Lobe,

Islands:

Bentwood Island, Peat Falls Island, Tsitus Island, Weeping Peat Island, Whaleback Island,

Lakes:

Hanna Lake, Midimber Lake, Tsiu Lake, Tsivat Lake, Vitus Lake,

Mountain Passes:

Grindle Gap, Tsivat Outlet,

Mountain Ranges:

Ridges:

Donald Ridge, Override Ridge,

Rivers:

Abandoned River, Midtimber River, Tsiu River, Tsivat River,