Information About

Sphinx Mountain

Sphinx Mountain

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Noorvik

Parent:

De Long Mountains

Elevation:

3346 ft (1019.86 m)

About

In the De Long Mountains, 7 mi W of Nucleus Mountain and 8.5 mi ENE of Tupik Mountain, 24 mi. NNE of Misheguk Mtn., Brooks Range.

History of Sphinx Mountain

Named by the B.P. Exploration Co. in 1965 because the when seen from the west looking east, the mountain bears a fanciful sphinx-like appearance.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain C-4 (1984), Misheguk Mountain C-4 SE (2016),

Places Near Sphinx Mountain

Mountains:

Mount Bastille, Echo Mountain, Sphinx Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Nachralik Pass,

Streams: