Information About

Mount Ashmun

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 38' 24" N,
136 ° 11' 26.002" W

Region

Haines

Nearest City

Haines

Elevation

6348 ft (1934.87 m)

Mount Ashmun in Detail.

About

On the Alaska-Canada boundary about 3 mi E of the point at which the Kelsall River Crosses the boundary, 2.6 mi. NW of Hiteshitak Mtn. and 33 mi. NW of Skagway, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named by the United States and Canada in 1927 for R. N. Ashmum, employed by U.S. section of the International Boundary Commission (IBC).

Mount Ashmun Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Mount Ashmun.

Topo Maps

Skagway C-4 (1948), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway C-4 (1954), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway C-4 NE (2017),
Places Near Mount Ashmun
Lakes:

Mosquito Lake,

Mine:

Glacier Creek Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Ashmun, Mount Cheetdeekahyu, Chilkat Peak, Four Winds Mountain, Hiteshitak Mountain, Mount Prinsep, Mount Seltat, Surgeon Mountain, Tohitkah Mountain,

Rivers:

Flemmer River, Kelsall River, Tahini River,

Streams:

37 Mile Creek, Bear Creek, Big Boulder Creek, Glacier Creek, Jarvis Creek, Little Boulder Creek, Muncaster Creek, Nataga Creek, Porcupine Creek, Rosaunt Creek,

Valleys:

Goat Hollow, Moose Valley,

Cities:

Mosquito Lake,