Information About

Alapah Mountain

Quick Facts

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Location

68 ° 9' 42.001" N,
150 ° 49' 18.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Anaktuvuk Pass

Elevation

6447 ft (1965.05 m)

Alapah Mountain in Detail.

Getting There


About

at heads of Nanushuk and Anaktuvuk Rivers, W of Cockedhat Mtn., 23 mi. E of Anaktuvuk Pass, Brooks Range


History

Named by Marshall (1956, p. 20) who wrote, "and determined instead to climb directly to the top of a great tabletop mountain*** We later named this mountain Alapah, meaning cold in Eskimo."