Description

Mount Gannett is located at head of Gannett Glacier, 57 mi. E of Anchorage, Chugach Mts.

History

Named by Lawrence Martin in 1911 for Henry Gannett, 1846-1914,. Mr. Gannett was a president of the National Geographic Society, Chief Geographer of U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Chairman of the Board on Geographic Names.

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