Information About

Mount Augusta

Quick Facts

Region:

Yakutat

Nearest City:

Yakutat

Elevation:

13783 ft (4201.06 m)

About

on Alaska-Canada boundary, 16 mi. E of Mount St. Elias and 58 mi. NNW of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts.

History of Mount Augusta

Named in 1891 by I. C. Russell, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for his wife J. Augusta Olmsted Russell. It was first climbed July 4, 1952 (Farquhar, 1959, p.213).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Mt Saint Elias (1951), Mt Saint Elias (1951), Mt Saint Elias (1959), Mt Saint Elias (1959), Mt Saint Elias (1959), Mount Saint Elias B-7 (1985), Mount Saint Elias B-7 SW (2017),

Places Near Mount Augusta

Glaciers:

Augusta Glacier, Cascade Glacier, Hitchcock Glacier, Pinnacle Glacier, Seward Glacier,

Mountains:

Mount Augusta, Boundary Peak 184, Mount Owen, Point Glorious,

Mountain Passes:

Dome Pass, Pinnacle Pass,

Mountain Ranges:

Hitchcock Hills,

Ridges:

Pinnacle Pass Hills,

Mount Augusta Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Mount Augusta.