Information About

Cairn Mountain

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Location

67 ° 50' 28" N,
152 ° 25' 32.999" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Anaktuvuk Pass

Elevation

4554 ft (1388.06 m)

Cairn Mountain in Detail.

About

Located 9 miles northeast of Sillyasheen Mountain and 68 miles northwest of Wiseman, Brooks Range.

History

Named in 1931 by Marshall (1956, p. 107), because "we found indeed a rocky cairn which apparently had been built thirty years before by the Schrader-Peters expedition * * *". BGN decision reaffirmed in 1952.

Topo Maps

Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman D-5 (1971), Wiseman D-5 SW (2016),

Places Near Cairn Mountain

Islands:

Barren Islands,

Lakes:

Loon Lake, Pamichtuk Lake,

Mountains:

Cairn Mountain, Crag Peak, Ursus Peak,

Rivers:

Hunt Fork John River,

Streams:

Kevuk Creek, Publituk Creek, Walkaround Creek, Yenituk Creek,