Information About

Brooks Mountain

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Brooks Mountain on The Map

Location

65 ° 32' 12.998" N,
167 ° 8' 35.999" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Brevig Mission

Elevation

2648 ft (807.11 m)

Brooks Mountain in Detail.

About

in York Mts., 30 mi. NW of Teller, Seward Peninsula High.

History

Named in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine (in Collier, 1902, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for Alfred Hulse Brooks, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), who made a brief reconnaissance of this area in 1900 (Brooks, 1901, p. 13).