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Alapah Mountain

Alapah Mountain

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 6447 ft (1965.05 m)
About

at heads of Nanushuk and Anaktuvuk Rivers, W of Cockedhat Mtn., 23 mi. E of Anaktuvuk Pass, Brooks Range


Getting To Alapah Mountain


History of Alapah Mountain

Named by Marshall (1956, p. 20) who wrote, "and determined instead to climb directly to the top of a great tabletop mountain*** We later named this mountain Alapah, meaning cold in Eskimo."