Information About

Purcell Mountain

Quick Facts

Region:

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City:

Ambler

Elevation:

3530 ft (1075.94 m)

About

42 mi. SW of Shungnak, Hogatza High.

History of Purcell Mountain

Named in 1886 by Lieutenant Stoney (1900, map), U.S. Navy (USN), for Ensign J. L. Purcell, U.S. Navy (USN), a member of his 1884 and 1885 expeditions.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Shungnak (1951), Shungnak (1955), Shungnak (1955), Shungnak (1955), Shungnak (1955), Shungnak (1955), Shungnak (1955), Shungnak B-4 (1985), Shungnak B-4 SE (2016),

Places Near Purcell Mountain

Mountains:

Purcell Mountain,

Streams:

Kiliovilik Creek,