Information About

Oxadak Mountain

Quick Facts

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Location

68 ° 1' 27.001" N,
150 ° 14' 25.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Wiseman

Parent

Brooks Range

Elevation

7123 ft (2171.09 m)

Oxadak Mountain in Detail.

About

N head of Alinement Creek, 8.5 mi. N of Apoon Mtn., and 43 mi. N of Wiseman, Brooks Range

History

Named in 1939 by Marshall (1956, p. 162) who wrote, "Even more impressive---was the black mountain---which I had taken to be Oolah Mtn. Actually it turned out to be a different peak, which we named Oxadak, after a venerable oldster of the arctic Eskimos."

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 A-1 (1971), Chandler Lake A-1 (1971), Chandler Lake A-1 SE (2017),

Places Near Oxadak Mountain

Mountains:

Alhamblar Mountain, Amawk Mountain, Apoon Mountain, Eekayruk Mountain, Falsoola Mountain, Harvey Mountain, Oolah Mountain, Oxadak Mountain, Snowheel Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Kinnorutin Pass, Naqsralugiaq Pass,

Streams:

Blarney Creek, Eekayruk Creek, Kapoon Creek, Karillyukpuk Creek, Kinnorutin Creek,

Valleys:

Oolah Valley,