Information About

Blackface Mountain

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Location

68 ° 1' 54.001" N,
150 ° 52' 36.998" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Parent

Elevation

4997 ft (1523.09 m)

Blackface Mountain in Detail.

About

SSW of junc of Kenunga and Ernie Creeks, 23 mi. E of Anaktuvuk Pass, Brooks Range

History

So named by local trappers because of 3,000 feet sheer blackface of conglomerate rock. Reported in 1932 by Robert Marshall.

Topo Maps

Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1964), Chandler Lake A-2 (1971), Chandler Lake A-2 (1971), Chandler Lake A-2 (1971), Chandler Lake A-2 SE (2017),

Places Near Blackface Mountain

Glaciers:

East Alapah Glacier, West Alapah Glacier,

Mountains:

Alapah Mountain, Alapah Mountain, Als Mountain, Blackface Mountain, Boreal Mountain, Cockedhat Mountain, Fan Mountain, Frigid Crags, Hanging Glacier Mountain, Katiktak Mountain, Limestack Mountain, Maptigak Mountain, Marshmallow Mountain, Slatepile Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Ernie Pass, Gates of the Arctic, Holmes Pass, Peregrine Pass,

Streams:

Alinement Creek, Bombardment Creek, Ernie Creek, Fake Creek, Fish Creek, Graylime Creek, Grizzly Creek, Grizzly Creek, Irish Creek, Kachwona Creek, Kenunga Creek, Pyramid Creek, Saint Patricks Creek, Shushalluk Creek, Tributary Creek,

Valleys:

Valley of Precipices, Valley of Precipices,