Information About

Porcupine Dome

Quick Facts

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Location

65 ° 31' 4.001" N,
145 ° 31' 17" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Central

Elevation

4718 ft (1438.05 m)

Porcupine Dome in Detail.

About

48 mi. SW of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High

History

Named by prospectors; reported in 1896 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Spurr, 1898, pl. 39).

Topo Maps

Circle C-4 (1952), Circle C-4 (1952), Circle C-4 (1952), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1964),
Places Near Porcupine Dome
Mountains:

Mastodon Dome, Pinnell Mountain, Porcupine Dome,

Mountain Passes:

Eagle Summit,

Rivers:

Mastodon Fork, Miller Fork,

Streams:

Bates Creek, Bear Creek, Bonanza Creek, Butte Creek, Cache Creek, Dome Creek, Eagle Creek, Fish Creek, Gold Dust Creek, Mastodon Fork Eagle Creek, Miller Fork Eagle Creek, North Fork Birch Creek, North Fork Twelvemile Creek, Ptarmigan Creek, Upper Rock Creek, Wedgewood Creek, Willow Creek, Willow Creek, Yankee Creek,

Routes:

Pinnell Mountain Trail, Pinnell Trail,

Valleys:

Caribou Gulch, Fortytwo Gulch, Grognon Gulch,