Information About

Meat Mountain

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Meat Mountain on The Map

Location

68 ° 55' 18.998" N,
160 ° 48' 29.999" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Noorvik

Elevation

2516 ft (766.88 m)

Meat Mountain in Detail.

About

near head of Colville River, 49 mi. NNE of Misheguk Mtn., Arctic Slope.

History

Named by the 1925 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) exploring expedition, "derived from the Eskimo name, "Nikipak," which means meat" (Chapman and Sable, 1960, p.54).

Places Near Meat Mountain
Mountains:

Meat Mountain,

Streams:

Elbow Creek, Nucleus Creek, Seismo Creek,