Information About

Mount Salisbury

Mount Salisbury

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Hoonah-Angoon (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 11844 ft (3610.05 m)
About

in Glacier National Monument, 7 mi. SE of Mount Fairweather and 87 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.

History of Mount Salisbury

Named by W. O. Field, Jr., and W. S. Cooper in 1936 for Rollin D. Salisbury, 1858-1922, professor of geology at the University of Chicago from 1892 until his death, and an eminent student of Pleistocene and Recent glaciers.

Mount Salisbury Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Mount Salisbury.