Information About

Montauk Bluff

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Montauk Bluff on The Map

Location

65 ° 6' 46.001" N,
141 ° 29' 44.999" W

Region

Southeast Fairbanks (CA)

Nearest City

Eagle

Elevation

1378 ft (420.01 m)

Montauk Bluff in Detail.

About

extends 1 mi. on N bank of Yukon River, 23 mi. NNW of Eagle, Porcupine Plateau

History

Local name published in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Probably the "Montauk Point" reported in 1900 by Lieutenant J. C. Cantwell, U.S. Revenue-Cutter Service (USRCS), although Baker (1906, p. 442) states that the point is on the left bank.