Alaska Gazetteer
Mount Michelson is a physical feature (summit) in Chugach Borough. The primary coordinates for Mount Michelson places it within the 99686 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Mount Michelson |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | at head of Meares Glacier, 34 mi. NW of Valdez, Chugach Mts. |
| History: | Named about 1957 by members of the Chugach Mountains Expedition sponsored by the Arctic Institute of North America (Nielsen, 1963, p. 135). Named for Albert Abraham Michelson, 1852-1931, American physicist. |
| Borough: | Chugach Borough |
| Latitude: | 61.2809677124 |
| Longitude: | -147.230285645 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Mount Michelson: Mount Michelson.
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