Information About

Mount Witherspoon

Quick Facts

Region:

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City:

Eureka

Elevation:

11857 ft (3614.01 m)

About

in Dora Keen Range, at head of Columbia Glacier, 36 mi. NW of Valdez, Chugach Mts.

History of Mount Witherspoon

Named in 1928 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for David C. Witherspoon, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) topographer, "who at the time of his retirement in 1921 had mapped a greater area of Alaska than any other man."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage B-1 (1960), Anchorage B-1 (1960), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1979), Anchorage B-1 NW (2013),

Places Near Mount Witherspoon

Glaciers:

Meares Glacier, Second Branch Columbia Glacier (not official),

Mountains:

Aspero Peak, Blackcliff Mountain, Mount Cardozo, Columbia Peak, Mount Defiant, Mount Edison, Mount Einstein, Mount Elusive, Mount Fafnir, Finland Peak, Mount Gilbert Lewis, Mount Glenn, Mount Langmuir, Mount Michelson, Norway Peak, Mount Siegfried, Sweden Peak, Mount Thor, Mount Valhalla, Mount Witherspoon,

Peaks:

Camels Hump,