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Okiotak Peak

Okiotak Peak

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
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Elevation:
  • 5292 ft (1613 m)
About

Near the E end of the Third Range and separated from the remainder of that range by the Sadlerochit River, NW of Lake Schrader and 23 mi. NW of Mount Michelson, Brooks Range

History of Okiotak Peak

Eskimo name for the American Gyrfalcon and means "the one that stays all winter." Reported in 1960 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).