Brownson Peak – Summit in Wrangell, Alaska

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1420690

Location

State Alaska

County Wrangell

Feature Class Summit

Coordinates

DMS

55°57'27"N 132°10'35"W

Decimal Degrees

55.957626, -132.1763245

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Craig D-1 NW

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Yes Bay (historical)

14.9 mi ESE

Hydrography

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Description

Brownson I., Ernest Sound, Alex. Arch.

History

Local name recorded in 1949 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Nearby Features

Brownson Island Island · 2.4 mi N
Canoe Passage Channel · 2.8 mi NNW
Westerly Island Island · 3.8 mi SSE
Mount Shakes Summit · 4.0 mi NW
Eaton Point Cape · 4.4 mi ESE
Ernest Sound Bay · 4.7 mi ENE
Petersen Islands Island · 5.3 mi SSW
Watkins Point Cape · 5.4 mi E
Easterly Island Island · 5.5 mi SE
Point Peters Cape · 5.9 mi ENE

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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