Information About

Horseshoe Mountain

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Horseshoe Mountain on The Map

Location

68 ° 36' 31" N,
152 ° 46' 5.999" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Anaktuvuk Pass

Elevation

2182 ft (665.07 m)

Horseshoe Mountain in Detail.

About

5 mi. NE of Fortress Mtn. and 42 mi. NW of Anaktuvuk Pass, Arctic Slope

History

So named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists about 1950 "because of the characteristic horseshoe shape of the feature."

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 C-5 (1987), Chandler Lake C-5 SW (2016),
Places Near Horseshoe Mountain
Mountains:

Castle Mountain, Fortress Mountain, Hatbox Mesa, Horseshoe Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

The Notch,

Mountain Ranges:

Canoe Hills,

Streams:

Aucella Creek, Canoe Creek, Castle Creek, Chert Creek, Fortress Creek, Notch Creek, Speedway Creek,