Information About

Agassiz Peak

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 12' 47.999" N,
132 ° 48' 6.998" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Petersburg

Elevation

5407 ft (1648.05 m)

Agassiz Peak in Detail.

About

20 mi. NW of Mount Burkett and 100 mi. E of Sitka, Coast Mts.

History

Named in 1887 by Lieutenant Commander C. M. Thomas, U.S. Navy (USN), for Louis Agassiz, 1807-73. See Agassiz, Point.