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Beechey Mound

Beechey Mound

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 49 ft (14.94 m)
About

on Beaufort Sea coast, 3.5 mi. SW of Beechey Point, Arctic Plain

History of Beechey Mound

Named in 1911 for Beechey Point and used as a triangulation station by Leffingwell (1919, p. 41).

Places Near Beechey Mound
Archipelagos:

Jones Islands,

Bars:

Cat Shoals, Loon Shoal,

Bays:

Simpson Lagoon,

Capes:

Back Point, Beechey Point, Kavearak Point,

Islands:

Bertoncini Island, Bodfish Island, Cottle Island,

Mountains:

Beechey Mound,

Rivers:

Sakonowyak River,