Alaska Gazetteer
Mount Schrader is a physical feature (summit) in Copper River Borough. The primary coordinates for Mount Schrader places it within the AK 99573 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Mount Schrader |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | SE of the junction of the Valdez and Klutina Glaciers, 3 mi. SE of Townsend Peak, 16 mi NNE of Valdez, Chugach Mountains. |
| History: | Named in 1959 by L. E. Nielsen for Frank Charles Schrader (1860-1944), of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) who was the first geologist to study the Valdez Glacier area while a member of Captain W.R. Abercrombie's military expedition in 1898. |
| Borough: | Copper River Borough |
| Latitude: | 61.3184432983 |
| Longitude: | -146.170898438 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Mount Schrader: Mount Schrader.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Mount Schrader does not include property ownership information.
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Old Valdez, AK
(14.4 miles SSW) |
Wortmanns, AK
(18.6 miles SE) |
