Information About

Brooks Gap

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 6' 19.001" N,
150 ° 37' 18.998" W

Region

Denali

Nearest City

Elevation

10695 ft (3259.84 m)

Brooks Gap in Detail.

About

in Denali National Park,at head of Brooks Glacier, 1.5 mi. SE of Mount Silverthrone and 13 mi. E of Denali, Alaska Range

History

Named "Brooks Pass" in 1945 by a U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) climbing party, "for Brooks Glacier."

Topo Maps

Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley A-2 (1954), Mount McKinley A-2 (1954), Mount McKinley A-2 (1954), Mt McKinley (1958), Mount McKinley (1958), Mount McKinley (1958), Mount McKinley (1969), Denali A-2 SE (2015),

Places Near Brooks Gap

Basins:

Don Sheldon Amphitheater, Ruth Ampitheater,

Capes:

Glaciers:

Brooks Glacier, Glacier G209301E62921N, Glacier G209459E62947N, Muldrow Glacier, North Fork Ruth Glacier, Traleika Glacier,

Locales:

Japanese Couloir,

Mountains:

Mount Barrille, Mount Brooks, Central Pyramid Peak, Mount Dan Beard, Mount Deception, Mount Dickey, East Pyramid Peak, Explorers Peak, Mount Glisen, Gunsight Mountain, Mount Johnson, Mount Lee, Mount Mather, Mount Mazama, McGonagall Mountain, McGonagall Pass, Mooses Tooth, Oastler Mountain, Pease Peak, Ragged Peak, The Rooster Comb, Mount Sholes, Mount Silverthrone, Mount Tatum, Mount Tripyramid, Wedge Peak, West Pyramid Peak,

Mountain Passes:

Brooks Gap, The Gateway, Oastler Pass, Pittock Pass, Silverthrone Col, Traleika Col,

Pillars:

Ridges: