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Montauk Bluff

Montauk Bluff

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Southeast Fairbanks (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 1378 ft (420.01 m)
About

extends 1 mi. on N bank of Yukon River, 23 mi. NNW of Eagle, Porcupine Plateau

History of Montauk Bluff

Local name published in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Probably the "Montauk Point" reported in 1900 by Lieutenant J. C. Cantwell, U.S. Revenue-Cutter Service (USRCS), although Baker (1906, p. 442) states that the point is on the left bank.