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Haydon Peak

Haydon Peak

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Yakutat
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 11827 ft (3604.87 m)
About

on Alaska-Canada boundary, 3.5 mi. SW of Mount St. Elias and 66 mi. NW of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts.

History of Haydon Peak

Named "Hadons Peak" in 1888 by W. H. Topham for Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Haydon. Haydon was Secretary of Alaska at the time of Tophams expedition to St. Elias Mountain.