Information About

Mount Chamberlin

Mount Chamberlin

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 8999 ft (2742.9 m)
Uses:
  • Mountaineering
About

In the Brooks Range, in Franklin Mts., 3 mi ESE of the S end of Lake Peters, 16 mi. W of Mount Michelson, Brooks Range

Mount Chamberlin is the third highest point in the US-Canadian Arctic.

History of Mount Chamberlin

Named by E. de K. Leffingwell (1919, p. 94), between 1906 and 1914, for Professor Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin (1843-1928), geologist of the Peary Auxiliary Expedition of 1894.