Information About

Mount Wilson

Quick Facts

Region:

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City:

Hyder

Elevation:

6722 ft (2048.87 m)

About

4 mi SE of Mount John Jay in SE Alaska.

History of Mount Wilson

Named by R. E. Isto, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for Roland M. Wilson (1891-1959) who, as Topographical Engineer for the U.S. Geological Survey, mapped this area in 1924.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Bradfield Canal (1951), Bradfield Canal (1951), Bradfield Canal (1951), Bradfield Canal (1954), Bradfield canal A-2 (1955), Bradfield canal A-2 (1955), Bradfield canal A-2 (1955), Bradfield Canal (1955), Bradfield Canal (1955), Bradfield Canal A-2 (2000),

Places Near Mount Wilson

Glaciers:

Casey Glacier, Chickamin Glacier, Clara Smith Glacier, Ferguson Glacier, Gracey Creek Glacier, Gray Glacier, Greenpoint Glacier, Hummel Glacier, Red Glacier, Soule Glacier, Texas Glacier, Through Glacier, Thumb Glacier,

Lakes:

Disappearing Lake, No Name Lake, Texas Lake,

Mountains:

Banded Mountain, Mount Blaine, Mount Jefferson Coolidge, Mount John Jay, Mount Upshur, Mount Willibert, Mount Wilson,

Streams:

Gracey Creek, Ibex Creek,