Information About

Brooks Gap

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Brooks Gap on The Map

Location

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

Region

Denali

Nearest City

Petersville

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."