Information About

Okiotak Peak

Quick Facts

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Location

69 ° 25' 45.998" N,
145 ° 8' 8.999" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kaktovik

Parent

Brooks Range

Elevation

5292 ft (1613 m)

Okiotak Peak in Detail.

About

Near the E end of the Third Range and separated from the remainder of that range by the Sadlerochit River, NW of Lake Schrader and 23 mi. NW of Mount Michelson, Brooks Range

History

Eskimo name for the American Gyrfalcon and means "the one that stays all winter." Reported in 1960 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).