Alaska Gazetteer
Step Mountains is a physical feature (ridge) in Southeast Fairbanks Borough. The primary coordinates for Step Mountains places it within the 99738 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Step Mountains |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Ridge |
| Description: | NE-SW trending group of ridges between Kandik and Nation Rivers, 14 mi SW of Indian Grave Mountain and 48 mi NNW of Eagle, Porcupine Plateau |
| History: | "So named in 1965 by Earl Brabb, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because ""the mountains are comprised of parallel ridges, either flat-topped or with flat benches near the top that look like steps at a distance.""" |
| Borough: | Southeast Fairbanks Borough |
| Latitude: | 65.4968490601 |
| Longitude: | -141.389129639 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Step Mountains: Step Mountains.
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