Information About

Tiehacker Mountain

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 11' 44.999" N,
149 ° 16' 26" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Seward

Elevation

3911 ft (1192.07 m)

Tiehacker Mountain in Detail.

About

Located 11 km (7 mi) northeast of Seward and 4 km (2.5 mi) east of Bear Lake.

History

Tiehacker is a nickname for locals who fashioned railroad ties from trees as a source of winter income during the construction of the Alaska Railroad in the early 1900's.

Topo Maps

Seward A-7 (1950), Seward A-7 (1950), Seward A-7 (1950), Seward A-7 (1951), Seward A-7 (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward A-7 (1951), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1959), Seward A-7 NE (1983), Seward A-7 (1997),
Places Near Tiehacker Mountain
Bays:

Anchor Cove, Bowen Anchorage, Day Harbor, Derby Cove, Resurrection Bay, Safety Cove, Talus Bay, Thumb Cove,

Capes:

Black Point, Caines Head, Lowell Point, Race Point, Tonsina Point,

Cities:

Seward,

Dams:

Lowell Creek Dam,

Glaciers:

Bear Lake Glacier, Glacier G210704E60136N, Glacier G210711E60126N, Glacier G210790E60102N, Glacier G210790E60329N, Glacier G210791E60333N, Godwin Glacier, Mother Goose Glacier, Porcupine Glacier, Prospect Glacier, Spoon Glacier,

Lakes:

The Lagoon, Bear Lake, First Lake, Grayling Lake, Grouse Lake, Little Bear Lake, Long Lake, Lost Lake, Lower Paradise Lake, Meridian Lake, Preachers Pond, Ptarmigan Lake, Second Lake, Ski Lake, Troop Lake,

Mine:

Primrose Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Adair, Mount Alice, Andy Simons Mountain, Mount Benson, Black Mountain, Callisto Peak, Mount Eva, Paradise Peak, Sheep Mountain, Sleeping Sister Mountain, Tiehacker Mountain,

Parks:

Safety Cove State Marine Park, Thumb Cove State Marine Park, Two Lakes Park,

Mountain Passes:

Snow River Pass,

Peaks:

Mount Mary, Santa Ana Peak,

Ridges:

Resurrection Peaks,

Rivers:

Resurrection River, Snow River, South Fork Snow River,

Streams:

Bear Creek, Box Canyon Creek, Clear Creek, Fourth of July Creek, Godwin Creek, Japanese Creek, Likes Creek, Lost Creek, Lowell Creek, Meadow Creek, Primrose Creek, Ptarmigan Creek, Rocky Creek, Salmon Creek, Sawmill Creek, Scheffler Creek, Schilter Creek, Spring Creek, Spruce Creek, Tonsina Creek, Trail Creek, Victor Creek,

Routes:

Alpine Trail, Beach Access Trail, Caines Head Trail, Loop Trail, Lost Lake Trail, Paradise Valley Trail, Primrose Creek Trail, South Beach Trail,

Valleys:

Paradise Valley,

Cities:

Bear Creek, Lakeview, Lawing, Lowell Point, Muskwa Village, Woodrow,