Information About

Lost Jim Cone

Quick Facts

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Location

65 ° 29' 19" N,
163 ° 17' 48.998" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

White Mountain

Elevation

1473 ft (448.97 m)

Lost Jim Cone in Detail.

About

In lava, 7.5 mi NNW of Kuzitrin Lake and 8 mi SSW of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.

History

Reported in 1950 by D. M. Hopkins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); so named because while "mapping the (lava) flow in 1947, a member of the Geological Survey field party was separated from the remainder of the group and lost for nearly a day. "