Information About

Shishakshinovik Pass

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Shishakshinovik Pass on The Map

Location

67 ° 26' 42" N,
156 ° 18' 51.998" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Kobuk

Elevation

3100 ft (944.88 m)

Shishakshinovik Pass in Detail.

About

in Schwatka Mts., 4 mi. S of Blind Pass Mtn., Brooks Range

History

Eskimo name generally meaning "place where some were caught in a snow slide," obtained at Kobuk by Orth in 1956.

Topo Maps

Ambler River (1956), Ambler River (1956), Ambler River (1956), Ambler River (1956), Ambler River (1956), Ambler River (1956), Ambler River (1964), Ambler River B-1 (1990), Ambler River B-1 NW (2016),
Places Near Shishakshinovik Pass
Mountains:

Blind Pass Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Nakmaktuak Pass, Shishakshinovik Pass,

Mountain Ranges:

Schwatka Mountains,