Alaska Gazetteer
Mount Wickersham is a physical feature (summit) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Mount Wickersham |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | S of the Matanuska River on the W edge of Matanuska Glacier, 80 mi NE of Anchorage, Chugach Mountains. |
| History: | Named in 1960 by E. L. Bartlett, Senator from Alaska and F. A. Seaton, Secretary of the Interior for James Wickersham (1857-1939), Attorney, District Judge, and Territorial Delegate to Congrass from Alaska. He was the leader of the first and unsuccessful attempt to climb Mount McKinley (now Denali) in 1903. |
| Borough: | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
| Latitude: | 61.7077636719 |
| Longitude: | -147.700927734 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Mount Wickersham: Mount Wickersham.
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