Information About

Farewell Mountain

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Farewell Mountain on The Map

Location

62 ° 31' 0.001" N,
153 ° 36' 41" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Nikolai

Parent

Alaska Range

Elevation

2119 ft (645.87 m)

Farewell Mountain in Detail.

About

on W bank of Tin Creek, 1.5 mi. S of Farewell Lake and 71 mi. SE of McGrath, Alaska Range

History

So named in 1898 by W. S. Post and J. E. Spurr, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because "it was the last of the high mountains."