Tugak Peak is a physical feature (summit) in North Slope Borough.
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Feature Name: | Tugak Peak |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Summit |
Description: | In the Brooks Range in Romanzof Mountains, on the S side of Esetuk Glacier, 2 mi SSW of the Summit of Mount Michelson. |
History: | "Eskimo name (Tuak) reported to mean ""walrus tusk"" by G. G. Barnes, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Named Mount Murie in November 1964, but rescinded in April, 1965 at the request of Mrs. Murie. Her late husband, Olaus Murie, leading proponent in establishing the Arctic Wilderness Range, disapproved of applying personal names to physical features." |
Borough: | North Slope Borough |
Latitude: | 69.2824172974 |
Longitude: | -144.287963867 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Tugak Peak: Tugak Peak.
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