Information About

Mount Wachsmuth

Quick Facts

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Location

68 ° 19' 37.999" N,
150 ° 59' 25.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Elevation

4751 ft (1448.1 m)

Mount Wachsmuth in Detail.

About

On the SE side of Shainin Lake in the Brooks Range, 23 mi NE of Anaktuvuk Pass, Brooks Range

History

Named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists in 1951 for Charles Wachsmuth, American geologist and paleontologist (1829-1896).

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 B-2 (1971), Chandler Lake B-2 SW (2017),

Places Near Mount Wachsmuth

Glaciers:

East Alapah Glacier, West Alapah Glacier,

Lakes:

Mountains:

Alapah Mountain, Alapah Mountain, Ear Peak, Fan Mountain, Marshmallow Mountain, Mount Wachsmuth,

Streams:

Alapah Creek, Alinement Creek, Erratic Creek, Fake Creek, Graylime Creek, Grizzly Creek, Irish Creek, Kayak Creek, Welcome Creek,