Alaska Gazetteer
Mount Emerson is a physical feature (summit) in Chugach Borough. The primary coordinates for Mount Emerson places it within the 99686 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Mount Emerson |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | on W bank of College Fiord, 8 mi. N of Point Pakenham and 63 mi. E of Anchorage; Chugach Mts. |
| History: | named in 1908 by U. S. Grant and D. F. Higgins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for Benjamin Kendall Emerson, 1843-1920, professor of geology at Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts. the Harriman Alaska Expedition in 1899. |
| Borough: | Chugach Borough |
| Latitude: | 61.1167030334 |
| Longitude: | -148.019729614 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Mount Emerson: Mount Emerson.
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