Information About

Fortymile Dome

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Fortymile Dome on The Map

Location

64 ° 26' 21.998" N,
141 ° 2' 8.002" W

Region

Southeast Fairbanks (CA)

Nearest City

Eagle

Elevation

4108 ft (1252.12 m)

Fortymile Dome in Detail.

About

1 mi. W of Alaska-Canada boundary, 25 mi. SE of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High.

History

Named by prospectors and published in 1898 by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). In 1896, the mountain was called "The Dome" by Spurr (1898, pl. 38), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).