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Mount Michelson

Mount Michelson

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 8655 ft (2638.04 m)
About

In the Romanzof Mts, Brooks Range, between Hulahula and Okpilak Rivers, 16 mi E of Mount Chamberlin, 56 Mi. SW of Barter I.

History of Mount Michelson

Named by E. de K. Leffingwell (1919, p. 97), between 1906 and 1914, for Professor Albert Abraham Michelson (1852-1931), American scientist.