Information About

Mount Pinta

Quick Facts

Region:

Yakutat

Nearest City:

Yakutat

Elevation:

5052 ft (1539.85 m)

About

On the E side of Russell Fiord, 3 mi SE of Mount Ruhamah, 21 mi. NE of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts.

History of Mount Pinta

Named in 1891 by for Israel Cook Russell (1892 p. 88), in 1891, for the U.S. Pinta, a "fourth rate man-of-war with small armament." It was used in 1885 by Lieutenant H. T. Allen, USA, and later by other Alaska survey parties.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat C-4 (1959), Yakutat C-4 (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat C-4 (1997), Yakutat C-4 NE (2017),

Places Near Mount Pinta

Areas:

Yakutat Foreland,

Bays:

Nunatak Fiord, Russell Fiord, Seal Bay, Shelter Cove,

Capes:

Cape Enchantment, Cape Stoss, Punta Cascales,

Glaciers:

Cascading Glacier, Fourth Glacier, Hanging Glacier, Hidden Glacier, Miller Glacier, Moser Glacier,

Lakes:

Mountain Lake,

Mountains:

Black Tit, Crescent Mountain, Mount Draper, The Nunatak, Mount Pinta, Mount Ruhamah, Slate Peak, South Mountain, Mount Unana,

Streams:

Beasley Creek, Moser Creek,