Information About

Ogilvie Mountains

Quick Facts

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Location

65 ° 30' 0" N,
143 ° 30' 0" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Circle

Elevation

1798 ft (548.03 m)

Ogilvie Mountains in Detail.

About

in Alaska and Canada, extend SE from 30 mi. SE of Circle; drained by Kandik, Nation, and Tatonduk Rivers; Porcupine Plateau

History

Keele (1910, pl. 13) noted the name Ogilvie range had been applied in former reports. The mountains were probably named for William Ogilvie, 1864-1912, Canadian explorer of the upper Yukon River.

Topo Maps

Charley River (1951), Charley River (1951), Charley River (1951), Charley River (1951), Charley River (1951), Charley River (1956), Charley River (1956), Charley River (1956), Charley River (1956), Charley River (1956),

Places Near Ogilvie Mountains

Cliffs:

Takoma Bluff,

Mountain Ranges:

Ogilvie Mountains,

Streams:

Alder Creek, Dome Creek, Eureka Creek, Iron Creek, Mineral Creek, Moore Creek, Slate Creek, Takoma Creek, Thanksgiving Creek, Webber Creek, Woodchopper Creek,

Valleys:

Alice Gulch, Green Gulch,

Cities:

Woodchopper Creek,