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PROPERlY OF DGGS LIBRARY J-JEPARTHEYT OF T H E I 3 T E R I O I C

GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

- Tr?RTED STATES GEOLOGIUAJ, RURYEY CHIltLES D. WALCWCT. DfHFXTOK

WASHINQTON nov R R K M E N T P R T I T I N C I o P r r C k IIlOll

LETTER OF TRANSIfIITTAL D l l r p m r n OF THE INTFRIOR, UNITEDSTATEB G E O ~ I G ASmm, T. Wmhingtvn, D. 15'.,FeFmtary 5,1900.

Sm: 1 have the bonm ta tmnumi t berewith, for puMicatlm as a hlletin, a lid of altitudes in Alaqka, dmwn mainly from t,ha c h a h and other publications of t.he Unihd Staha Grist and Goodetic Survey and the publications of this ofim. Very mpctfdly, HENRY GhhWXlT,

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Hoa. C. D. W A I ~ , D i w Utaitd S m O&Pd

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AIA'CITUISES IN ALASKA. BY HENRY G A N N E T T .

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......................... Ir. 8. md Gdetic i Survey* Adakh Tsland ................................. .do .................... Achillerc MwnWn

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...............................do .................... 7'- thXb ................................do .................... 2,241 ............. da .................... 5. 9.31 2.511 r i g t ~ki Irl:tr~rI(a%~~~idi l~lnadu]................... (10 .................... Aph!ynk Idnnd p ~ n i t l IwlnndR) i ................do .................... 1. 5114) .............. Aktitan 1~l1bnrl( F t m Jrland~)...................(10 ...L3.wn Alik h . ~ ~ ~J ul lif fl~ t d (Serrlidi Islandn) ..............tin .................... 'U A n ~ w m tJslnrltl. .................................tln .................... I, !IUO Amilk I ~ l n n d................................... d t ~.................... I, A111fi11pnnk Inland .............................. do .................... 1, 921 3,ni.r i'\rnl>ler l'rl~k ................................... rlo .................... du .................... Amlix l a l : ~ i ~................................... d 1. 919 Amuktr~I.rl.tnd ................................. do .................... 3. 7. l o t ~ r ~.................................. t do .................... 12,600 4,010 B k k Tlioni ................................... do .................... ' 'A p p n o X h ~ W . Arlams Mountainm Aprrppir 3Enuntain A p . ~ ~ t't?~k iq

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........................... U.vey. R Coaatand GecdeticPurCave Hill ...................................... do .................... WbemPBRk ........................... C.R. C;mlapiCal 8 m e j ..... Crater h k c (Chilkwt WI................ r. S. Ccmt~nd. Geodeticsor-

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............................. .do .................... I Crillon,>Tount ................................. do .................... Cma Mountain ............................... I. .d. . . .o. . . . . D'rl~vl~t. Mount ........................... ..-_.do .................... h h i ~ r mI'tbnk ............................ -....do .................... J j n n i ~I't'~k .................................... .do .................... I)avlw)n hlut~ntnin (Anncttn Island) ............. do .................... I h h n Peak ................................... do .................... ilevila 9l~utr~lr.. , ................................ da .................... 3 hmlr Mo~~ntnin ................................ do .................... I)on~rI'c*~k..................................... dn .................... Iln~rr~, Mirunt .............................. ..-..do .................... Jlrv TeJnt~rl................................ .----do .................... 1 1 I h b a lelanrl) ................... .__..do .................... 1 h l I*I1..,\/0uot .....*.................. U.fi.Feo,opicalSnrvq ..... Ilyke Muttr~tnin........................... ..--.do .................... F d nI+A .............................. ~ and Geoddic Sur!

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............................do .................... ...............................1 .tIo .................... ...........*................... '1- . r l t r .................... Gilder, Mount [Rinw of \\'alee Island). ....I+. ... d o ................... Campbe1l Mountains.. .................... .I.,..-410 .................... Cxne Komtain ................................ .do .................... C ~ rLIP l I ~ l a n d(X~landeof F m ~ sMoanhian) ...... .do .................... Carter, blount ............................. U.P. (;-lopid Rarvey ..... C d e ................................... U, S. C.'W ~ ~ Gn dd e t ~ Snrc Ramdam Mountain ~ u l d i ~r d m d . . Butler Peak

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Elbow Mountain .do .................... Emmerich, Mount .............................. do .................... Kritry Peak (Prince of Wales Island) ............do .................... 1;rii:aan P e a .............................. .....a .................... F:tolin, Mount .................................. do .................... I:'varlu. Xlt>unt U-&. GeoIcgiaF Barmy .....

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............................ Fortymiie Dome ........................... . Fox Will. ................................. . .. Raneb. Mount ............................ . Franklin Peab ........................... ve nD .........................*.............. i b .................... Fdbn Pea% ................................... do .................... Gable Mountain ............................... -rlo .................... C;Rp 3Iountain................................. .do .................... k l o i Island- ................................. a0 .................... Garrett Peak ...., ........................ U .3.Geologi-I Rrmey ..... QlaFier Mountain.......................... L'. P.Uoaet aod Gcodet~Bur\'q'. Glacier Mauntsia .......................... U . P .C;eo1@ml Bmvq ..... &l&n Horn ........................... ...U.8.CkatandGeodet1cSarveg. G m t Peak -.................................. .do .*.......*.......... Gray Peak .....................................do .................... G w ~Sitkin t Island............................. do .................... Haeehel IliiL ................................. .do .................... Hall P e 3 ......................................do .................... IIatnilton, Mount.......................... U.8. Geolqical6omy ..... Iiancock Peak ................... , . ...... U.ve5.Caaetand C;eodet1c8nrHarbor P d *.................................. 3;; .................... I-Iarold, Mount ................................. (lo .................... Elarrimn. Mount .............................. .do .................... Harry MtlEe .................................. do .................... Hswthoorne Peak ............................... do .................... J I H PA. M o ~ l r l............................. t U.B. Geological Gnmy ..... . Mor~ntain...................... . IIPrrr~lclr ......do .................... I1 rrlwrt Islnrld (181andn of Fotir Moon- U.&.canatand Geodetic Smk n ~. ) ve . Hop: Hack ..................................... -$o .... . ............... Jlom Mountain ............................... .do .................... Howarcll Moi~nt(Kuiu Island) ................... do .................... Hump knoll ................................... do .................... Ilunt Peak ...........................*......... do .................... Jlinmna P ~ a ................................... k do .................... J a m p ifimnt Ridge (Annette Island) ............do .................... lrving Peak ....*...............................do .................... Flat MouHain

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. .................... ...................... . I. ... .................... ................... . I .................................... .................... ................... 1 .. . ......................... Ve!'. 4. 170 KatM Mountain .............................. .do .................... 7% Kwlikhtagikh Idand (&midi leland~)...........do .................... K i m b l l , Mount ........................... 0.8. Geolq$cal PUWCY..... 10. ooO U .8. I:& and Gnrrdeiic RW- 4. 250 Knob ..................................... vcy . Honinji Inland (Aleutian Islands) ...............do ................. r .. 1. 113 Korovin Volcano (Atka Idand) .................do .................... 4. 8.52 2. 4 4 0 KUeilvak Mountain .............................do .................... Kyska lsland .................................. do .................... 3. 1[M' 4. .(I< Imidfilido ..................................do .................... h n ~ d o w nMonnt ~, .............................da .................... ti. 110 Is Petom, Mount .............................rlo .................... lot 74th 7. $27 Laura, Mount .................................. (lo .................... 1. !ti7 Imato, Mount (Duke Island} ................... .do .................... 1. 6 9 7 Leatlvillc?Muunhin. ............................ilo .................... Linrt~lni'cnk .............. . .................... rlo ..,................. 4. X!44 Little Ritkin I~lmd(Alel~tianIuband~)........... do .................... 3. 5k1 dn .................... 1I . HSS Litr~yaMountain ............................... lackuvxd I'rrik ................................ do .................... 3. 510 urja ...*...............i.............. rlo .................... I). L ~ a nMnnnt, , ........rlu ... ................ 2.tij !+55 Jangfelluw I'mk .................... . . 400 b r n c , Mount ..................................do .................... 2. 37.3 McIhmoogh, P a k ..............................rlo .................... h.lcGmth,Muunt ............................. ..do .................... 6. 1 i?l MrKinlcy, Mo~int.......................... IJ .S. I h l n g l c a l Rurvcy ..... 20. 4r14 hZc3IiIlan Mountains ...................... U .S.C a t and Gcud~trcRr~r- 3. hOD vey . M d i ~ n nPeak .................................. d o .................... Makrlshin Mountain ...................... - 1 - .... (10 .................... nlnrr, Mou~ll.............................., U .8.CuW and Geodetic Snrvcg. ~ ..... Mrrmhll Moonkin ....................... !'IT.H. t h l o g i r ~Flnrvev U . H. Comt and GtdcdFSurMawhall P p k ............................ Vt' i;...-....--...-...... m,, Peak ...........*.........*........-...-. Maver I'eak ............................... U . S. Geolap-i~rrlSurvey ..... do .................... ............................... Meiklejohn Paa4.. Menlaeta Pam ................................. .do .................... Mic hie Mountain .......................... U .S. UPastmd GeodeticRurJan~sr-illehlountajn (Annette I ~ ! m d )......I... Jenkirle; Peak .............................

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L .....do .................... Jubilrc 3loontain.. du Judy Hill ........................... ......,.....do I Kme P& .do 1 K amtocki Iwland ............................... rln .I Kateskbuk Island .............................. do Kate, 3lount .............................. U S.Geolqical Fiurvep Kates Swdle.............................. T X C w t and M e t i c ! SUP

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Moss Mountain ............................ U . S. Coast and Geodetic Sur1.631 vey . Mound Hill ................................... .do .................... Muckacharne ..................................do .................... Mud Glacier ...................................-do .................... Xakat Mountain ............................... -do .................... Navy Peak ....................................-do .............:..... Nichols Hills ............................. ., ....-do .................... North Quadra Mountain ................... ....-do .................... Notch Mountain- .......................... .....do .................... Oratia Mount ..............................U S.Geological Survey ..... Ourand Mount ................................ -do .................--. Parsons Peak .............................. U S.Coast and Geodetic Sur-

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Pinnacle .do Pogrum-noi Volcano (Unimak Island) .do .................... Yorter Peak do.................... Portland Island ................................do ......... .......... Powell Knob ................................... do .................... Purple Mountain (Annette Island) ...............do .................... Putnan~Peak.. ................................ -do .................... Pyramid Peak .................................-do .................... Quay Peak (Chugatch Mountains) .......... U . S. Geological Survey ..... Red Bay Mountain ........................ U . S.Coast and Geodetic Survey Red Mountain .................................-do .................... Reverdy Mountains ............................-do .................... Rich Mountain ............................ U .S Geological Survey ..... Ripinski, Mount ........................... U S Coastand Geodetic Sur-

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.. ~oundabo&ountain ..................... U .S.Geological Survey ..... S.Coast Round Hill ............................... U .vey . and Geodetic Survey . St.Eliaa. Mount ................................do .................... St .Michaels Mountain .........................-do ....................

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Simpson Mountains ........................ U ve S.Coast and G ?odetic Snrve ................. snow c a p ......................................$; .. Snow Tower. ...................................do .................. Snowy Mountain ...............................do .................... South Island (Semidi Islands) ...................do .................... South QuadraMountain ........................do .................... Spirit Mountain ...........................U .S. Geological Survey ..... Split Top Mountain ............................ .do .................... Spuhn Island .................................. .do .................... Stephens Mountain ............................ .do .................... Stripe Mountain ................................ do .................... Stuart Mountain (Stuart Island) .................do .................... Sugar Loaf Mountain ......................I .....do .................... Sukhlikh Island (Semidi Islands) ........ ......do .................... Summit Glaciers. ...............................do .................... Summit Peaks ............................. U .S. Geological Survey ..... Sunny Mountain ............................... .do .................... Sunset Island .............................U . S. Coast and Geodetic Survey . Survey Mountains ..............................do .................... Sushitna, Mount ................................do .................... Taku Mountain. ................................do .................... .do .................... Tamgas Mountain (Annette ::land) -do .................... Tanaga Island ................................. Tangent Peak ................................. .do .................... Tent Mountain ................................do .................... Terrace Mountain ......................... U S. Geological Survey ..... The Nipples ............................... U S Coast and Geodetic Sur-

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