Information About

Ear Mountain

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Ear Mountain on The Map

Location

65 ° 55' 18.998" N,
166 ° 14' 47" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Shishmaref

Elevation

2264 ft (690.07 m)

Ear Mountain in Detail.

About

consisting of Ears Peak, East Peak, and West Peak, 13 mi. SW of Shishmaref Inlet and 46 mi. N of Teller, Seward Penin High.

History

Named for The Ears, the two granite pinnacles at the summit of Ears Peak. Shown as "Ears" by Captain Beechey (1831, map facing p. 328), Royal Navy (RN), and as "Ear Mountain" by Collier (1902, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). See the Ears.

Topo Maps

Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller D-3 (1950), Teller D-3 (1950), Teller D-3 (1950), Teller (1951), Teller (1951), Teller (1958), Teller D-3 NE (2014),
Places Near Ear Mountain
Mountains:

Ear Mountain, The Ears, Ears Peak, East Peak, North Hill, West Peak,

Streams:

Crosby Creek, Deer Creek, Dinsmore Creek, Eldorado Creek, Gay Creek, Goose Creek, Kreuger Creek, Maria Creek, Maston Creek, Middle Fork Eldorado Creek, Pinnacle Creek, Quartz Creek, Saddle Creek, Short Creek, South Fork Eldorado Creek, Step Creek, Tin Creek, Wilkins Creek, Willow Creek,

Valleys:

Cabin Gully, Idaho Gulch, Pinnacle Gulch, Shaft Gully, Step Gulch,