Information About

Tahinichok Mountains

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Tahinichok Mountains on The Map

Location

67 ° 36' 13" N,
163 ° 43' 12" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Kivalina

Elevation

1604 ft (488.9 m)

Tahinichok Mountains in Detail.

About

extends W of Rabbit Creek at SW end of Mulgrave Hills, 15 mi. W of Noatak, Arctic Slope.

History

Eskimo name meaning "tastes salty" according to U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1950.