at E end of Norton Sound, southernmost tip of Reindeer Hills, 12 mi. WNW of Shaktolik, Nulato Hills
named on September 11, 1778, by Captain cook (1785, v. 2, p. 477), Royal Navy (RN). The Eskimo name is "Nuklit" (Baker, 1906, p. 214). that the old Kuskokwim /Tanana/ Indian name for McKinley would forever be preserved on a prominent feature near the top of the peak."