Information About

Outpost Mountain

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Nuiqsut

Elevation:

1296 ft (395.02 m)

About

At the head of Outpost Creek, on the W side of Tuluga River, 27 mi SE of Umiat, Arctic Slope.

History of Outpost Mountain

Named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists in 1945 during exploration of Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4. The Eskimo name according to T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), is "Natvaksukruk."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Umiat A-3 (1955), Umiat (1956), Umiat (1956), Umiat (1956), Umiat (1956), Umiat A-3 NE (2016),

Places Near Outpost Mountain

Mountains:

Outpost Mountain,

Rivers:

Kutchik River,

Streams:

Outpost Creek,