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Mount Foster

Mount Foster

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Northwest Arctic
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 1329 ft (405.08 m)
About

On the Seward Peninsula, E of Hannum Creek, 34 km (21 mi) SW of Deering.

History of Mount Foster

Named for Neal Winston Foster (?-1979), the State's first Director of Air Commerce, a member of the Territorial and State Legislatures, and who developed mining claims on nearby Hannum Creek.