Information About

Sourdough Peak

Quick Facts

Region:

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City:

McCarthy

Parent:

Wrangell Mountains

Elevation:

6030 ft (1837.94 m)

About

on N bank of Nizina River, 6 mi. SE of McCarthy, Wrangell Mts.

History of Sourdough Peak

Name used by prospectors; reported in 1908 by D.C. Witherspoon, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Found on the following Topo Maps

McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy B-5 (1959), McCarthy B-5 (1959), McCarthy B-5 (1959), McCarthy B-5 (1959), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy B-5 NW (2017),

Places Near Sourdough Peak

Cities:

Nizina, Skolai, Sourdough,

Capes:

Spruce Point,

Cities:

McCarthy,

Glaciers:

McCarthy Creek Glacier, Root Glacier,

Islands:

Squaw Island,

Lakes:

Baultoff Lakes,

Locales:

Nizia,

Mine:

Bonanza Mine, Green Butte Mine, Jumbo Mine, Mother Lode Mine, Nikolai Mine,

Mountains:

Bonanza Peak, Green Butte, Nizina Mountain, Porphyry Mountain, Sourdough Peak,

Parks:

Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark,

Mountain Passes:

Nikolai Pass,

Ridges:

Bonanza Ridge, Sourdough Hill,

Rivers:

Chitistone River, Tana River, West Fork Nizina River,

Streams:

Amazon Creek, Bonanza Creek, Boulder Creek, Chititu Creek, Dan Creek, Dimond Creek, East Fork McCarthy Creek, Gold Run, Jumbo Creek, Lake Creek, Lubbe Creek, May Creek, McCarthy Creek, National Creek, Nikolai Creek, Rex Creek, White Creek, Young Creek,

Routes:

Bonanza Mine Road, Bonanza-Jumbo Mine Road, Erie Mine Trail, Jumbo Mine Trail, Root Glacier Trail,

Valleys:

Amazon Gulch, Blygh Gulch, Boulder Gulch, Boulder Gulch, Calamity Gulch, Champagne Gulch, Crumb Gulch, Dry Gulch, Grubstake Gulch, Jolly Gulch, Kaufman Gulch, Kermon Gulch, Pack Gulch, Sawmill Gulch, Sunday Gulch, Swede Gulch, Virginia Gulch,

Cities:

Kennicott, May Creek,