Esmeralda Mountain, Alaska, United States

About

Esmeralda Mountain is a summit located in Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) county Alaska in the United States of America. It is at 55.3405556 latitude and -133.6291667 longitude. Esmeralda Mountain is at an elevation of 543 ft (1781 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Craig B-5".

Description

W of Port San Antonio, W coast of Baker Island, Alex. Arch.

History

Spanish word meaning "emerald," given in 1923 by US@C&GS because this feature is "conspicuous, and vividly green in summer."

Location Details

Type of Place:Summit
Latitude:55.3405556
Longitude:-133.6291667
Elevation:543 ft / 1781 m
County:Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)
USGS Map Name:Craig B-5

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