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Rice Mountain

Rice Mountain

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Valdez-Cordova (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 5436 ft (1656.89 m)
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History of Rice Mountain

Local name reported in 1900 by F. C. Schrader (in Baker, 1906) U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). This mountain may be named for quartermaster's clerk John F. Rice, USA, who led a small expedition from Valdez to Eagle City in 1899.