Alaska Gazetteer
Mount Duff is a physical feature (summit) in Yakutat Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Mount Duff |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | On the Alaska-Canada boundary, 5 mi S of Mount Armour, and 42 mi. NE of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. |
| History: | Named by International Boundary Commission (IBC) in 1923 for Sir Lyman Poore Duff, 1865-1948, a junior counsel before International Boundary Commission (IBC) in 1903, and Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada. Born in Canada, he was educated at the University of Toronto and later served as Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia and the Supreme Court of Canada. He became Chief Justice in 1933, which position he held until his retirement in 1944. |
| Borough: | Yakutat Borough |
| Latitude: | 59.8445854187 |
| Longitude: | -138.679519653 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Mount Duff: Mount Duff.
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 Duff does not include property ownership information.
